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  1. Wilhelm von Humboldt. Friedrich Wilhelm Christian Karl Ferdinand von Humboldt ( / ˈhʌmboʊlt /, [3] also US: / ˈhʊmboʊlt /, [4] UK: / ˈhʌmbɒlt /; [5] German: [ˈvɪlhɛlm fɔn ˈhʊmbɔlt]; [6] [7] [8] 22 June 1767 – 8 April 1835) was a German philosopher, linguist, government functionary, diplomat, and founder of the Humboldt ...

  2. University of Helsinki. A B STRACT. This article re-examines the role of civility and politeness in. from 1688 to 1732. It argues that politeness was not an exclusively. unanimity amongst the whigs about its meaning. Politeness was a hotly. and early eighteenth centuries, but differences in its interpretations did.

  3. Whiggism, sometimes spelled Whigism, is a historical political philosophy that grew out of the Parliamentarian faction in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms (1639-1651). The whigs' key policy positions were the supremacy of Parliament (as opposed to that of the king), tolerance of Protestant dissenters, and opposition to a Catholic (especially a Stuart) on the throne.

  4. Patriot Whigs. The Patriot Whigs, later the Patriot Party, were a group within the Whig Party in Great Britain from 1725 to 1803. The group was formed in opposition to the government of Robert Walpole in the House of Commons in 1725, when William Pulteney (later 1st Earl of Bath) and seventeen other Whigs joined with the Tory Party in attacks ...

  5. Nathan Mayer Rothschild (16 September 1777 – 28 July 1836, also known as Baron Nathan Mayer Rothschild, [1] was an English-German banker, businessman and financier. Born in Frankfurt am Main, he was the third of the five sons of Mayer Amschel Rothschild and his wife, Guttle (née Schnapper). He was the founder of the English branch of the ...

  6. Occupation. Lawyer, politician. John Somers, 1st Baron Somers, PC, FRS (4 March 1651 – 26 April 1716) was an English jurist, Whig statesman and peer. Somers first came to national attention in the trial of the Seven Bishops where he was on their defence counsel. He published tracts on political topics such as the succession to the crown ...

  7. Liberal Party (UK) The Liberal Party was one of the two major political parties in the United Kingdom, along with the Conservative Party, in the 19th and early 20th centuries. [3] Beginning as an alliance of Whigs, free trade -supporting Peelites, and reformist Radicals in the 1850s, by the end of the 19th century, it had formed four ...