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William Pitt, 1ú Iarla Chatham. Ba pholaiteoir agus Phríomh-Aire na Ríochta Aontaithe é William Pitt, 1ú Iarla Chatham, a rugadh ar an 15 Samhain 1708 – 11 Bealtaine 1778. Is síol faoi Shasana é an t-alt seo.
Description. Also known as. English. William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham. Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1766 to 1768. The Great Commoner. William Pitt the Elder. Pitt the Elder. William, the Celebrated Commoner Pitt.
William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, was a British Whig statesman who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1766 to 1768. Historians call him Chatham or William Pitt the Elder to distinguish him from his son William Pitt the Younger, who was also a prime minister. Pitt was also known as the Great Commoner, because of his long-standing refusal to accept a title until 1766.
William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham PC (15 November 1708 – 11 May 1778). He is called Chatham or William Pitt the Elder to distinguish from his son, who also was a prime minister, William Pitt the Younger. He was a British Whig statesman who led Britain during the Seven Years' War (known as the French and Indian War in North America). He again led the country (holding the official title of ...
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Jan 26, 2024 · William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham PC (15 November 1708 – 11 May 1778) was a British Whig statesman who achieved his greatest fame leading Britain during the Seven Years' War (known as the French and Indian War in North America). He again led the country (holding the official title of Lord Privy Seal) between 1766-68.
Sitter associated with 33 portraits. Artist associated with 1 portrait. Statesman and Prime Minister. Forced by opinion on George II to save the nation in 1756, Pitt led the House of Commons and organised the victories of 1759 over France which consolidated British sea power and brought territorial gains in India and Canada. In 1761 he resigned.
