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Hace 4 días · United Kingdom - William Pitt, Prime Minister, Reforms: 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.
10 de jun. de 2024 · The king was ready with a new “patriotic” leader, William Pitt, the Younger. This initiative was dangerous. Pitt’s government was in a minority in the Commons, and the discarded ministers were in a mood to threaten a constitutional upheaval.
21 de jun. de 2024 · In Britain the string of French victories had allowed William Pitt, a formidable British statesman who had been sidelined by his political enemies, to assume control of the British war effort.
Hace 6 días · Henry Temple's father took him to the House of Commons in 1799, where the young Palmerston shook hands with the prime minister, William Pitt the Younger. Temple was then at the University of Edinburgh (1800–1803), where he learnt political economy from Dugald Stewart, a friend of the Scottish philosophers Adam Ferguson and Adam Smith.
3 de jun. de 2024 · One week after Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's 18-year-old daughter Shiloh filed to drop "Pitt" from her last name, a source close to Pitt tells PEOPLE that the father of six is "aware and...
7 de jun. de 2024 · Wilberforce graduated the same year as the hardworking William Pitt (future prime minister). Their friendship grew throughout 1779. Together they watched Parliament from the gallery and dreamed of political careers.
7 de jun. de 2024 · William Pitt d.y. var premierminister i perioderne 1783-1801 og 1804-06, og i sin lange regeringsperiode styrkede han parlamentarismen i britisk politik. Han var oprindelig positivt indstillet over for Den Franske Revolution, men tog snart afstand fra den og ikke mindst fra Napoleon, hvis uforsonlige fjende han forblev.
