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28 de mar. de 2024 · Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st duke of Newcastle (born July 21, 1693—died November 17, 1768, London, England) was the prime minister of Great Britain from 1754 to 1756 and from 1757 to 1762. Through his control of government patronage, he wielded enormous political influence during the reigns of Kings George I and George II.
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11 de abr. de 2024 · Thomas Pelham-Holles [right]. Politician, prime minister, landowner. The eldest son of Thomas Pelham, 1st Baron Pelham and Lady Grace Holles, younger sister of the 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, on coming of age in 1714 he was one of the largest landowners in the country, notably in Sussex.
1 de abr. de 2024 · "Newcastle, Thomas Pelham‐Holles, 1st duke of" published on by Oxford University Press. (1693–1768).Newcastle held important offices of state for over 40 years. The attention devoted to his personal idiosyncrasies,
12 de abr. de 2024 · In May 1762, the incumbent Whig government of Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, was replaced with one led by Lord Bute, a Scottish Tory. Bute's opponents worked against him by spreading the calumny that he was having an affair with the King's mother, and by exploiting anti-Scottish sentiment amongst the English. [36]
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1 de abr. de 2024 · After Walpole resigned under pressure from the House of Commons in 1742, Pelham became prime minister and chancellor of the Exchequer in a ministry that included his brother Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle, and John Carteret, a favourite of King George II.
23 de mar. de 2024 · Before Thomas Pelham-Holles. 5. Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle.. 1754-1756 whig. After William Cavendish. Before John Stuart. 6.
