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John Abercromby [2] Clackmannanshire. 1815–1817. Henry Aglionby Aglionby [3] Cockermouth. 1832 – 1854. John Aislabie [4] Ripon. 1705–1721.
The Whigs were a political party in the Parliaments of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom. Between the 1680s and the 1850s, the Whigs contested power with their rivals, the Tories. The Whigs merged into the Liberal Party with the Peelites and Radicals in the 1850s. Many Whigs left the Liberal Party in 1886 to form ...
While in power, Whigs frequently referred to all opponents as "Jacobites" or dupes of Jacobites. Whiggism originally referred to the Whigs of the British Isles, but the name of "Old Whigs" was largely adopted by the American Patriots in the Thirteen Colonies. Following independence, American Whiggism became known as republicanism.
Smithills Hall. Peter Ainsworth DL JP (24 November 1790 – 18 January 1870) was a British landowner and operator of an important bleach works. Leaving the family business to a brother, he went into politics as a Whig, and was one of the two Members of Parliament for Bolton from 1834 to 1847, before returning to the life of a country gentleman.
British: Political party: Whig: David Morris (1800 – 30 September 1864) was a British Whig and Liberal politician, and banker. Early life. The ...
George Ridley (1818 – 4 November 1887) [1] was a British Liberal and Whig politician. [2] [3] The son of former Newcastle-upon-Tyne Whig MP Matthew Ridley and Laura née Hawkins, Ridley followed his father into politics, also as a Whig MP. [4] After unsuccessfully contesting South Northumberland in 1852, [5] he was elected for his father's ...
The Second Whig Junto in 1710. Main articles: Whigs (British political party) and Second Whig Junto The Junto came back to power within a year of the accession as King of George I , the Elector of Hanover, in 1714 but most of the members died early in the new reign: Wharton and Halifax in 1715, Somers the next year, while Orford and Sunderland soon fell out with each other, with Orford not ...
