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Seven Years’ War. of William Pitt, the Elder. The outbreak of the Seven Years’ War gave Pitt his supreme opportunity for statesmanship. The war began with heavy losses and considerable confusion of policy. The popular demand for Pitt became irresistible, and he declared, “I am sure I can save this country, and nobody else can.”.
William Pitt el Viejo Primer ministro de Gran Bretaña El poder sin límites corrompe al poseedor. William Pitt. William Pitt nació el 15 de noviembre de 1708, en Westminster. Cursó estudios en Eton y en la Universidad de Oxford.
Pitt the Younger was the son of Pitt the Elder and grew up in a political family. After education at Cambridge, Pitt rapidly acquired a parliamentary seat and began as an MP in January 1781. After a masterful maiden speech, Pitt was seen as a rising man. He aligned himself with the ‘independent Whig’ faction in Parliament, speaking in ...
18 de may. de 2018 · As leader of the British government, Pitt led Britain to victory over France in the French and Indian War (1756–63), gaining Canada and the Mississippi Valley for the British empire. He was known as William Pitt the Elder because his son also served in British government. William Pitt was born on November 15, 1708, on fashionable Piccadilly ...
William Pitt, l'ami du peuple anglais. Héros de la victoire contre les Français durant la guerre de Sept Ans, il est parvenu au pouvoir en s'appuyant sur le « peuple » anglais et en usant du langage républicain inventé un siècle plus tôt. Portrait. W illiam Pitt l'Ancien (1708-1778) a longtemps fait figure d'emblème de l'Angleterre du ...
William Pitt the Younger. Pitt lived and died a bachelor, totally obsessed with political office. He was clever, single-minded, confident of his own abilities, and a natural politician. But perhaps his greatest asset in the early 1780s was his youth. He had entered Parliament in 1780 and was just 24 when he became first minister in 1783.
William Pitt el Viejo (Londres, 1708 - Hayes, 1778) Político británico que desempeñó un importante papel en la victoria sobre Francia en la guerra de los Siete Años (1756-1763). En 1735 le fue ofrecida una candidatura en la Cámara de los Comunes, que aceptó, y pronto se convirtió en el portavoz de la oposición liberal al liderazgo de Robert Walpole .
