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   Apr 29, 2024 · Joseph Chamberlain is credited as the first MP to print and hand out propaganda leaflets, like today's election flyers. Descendants of Joseph Chamberlain have met for a historical...

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   Apr 29, 2024 · 48 minutes ago. Descendants of Joseph Chamberlain have met for a historical gathering, amid hopes of transforming his former mansion in Birmingham into a visitor attraction. The event was held...

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   Who was Joseph Chamberlain?

   • Joseph Chamberlain was born in Camberwell, London, on 8 July, 1836. While attending University College School in London he also worked in his father's shoemaking business. At the age of 18 he was sent to his uncle's screw-making business, Nettlefolds, in Birmingham, mainly to protect his father's £10,000 investment in the firm.

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   Why did Joseph Chamberlain resign?

   • In September 1903, Joseph Chamberlain resigned from office so he could advocate a scheme abandoning free trade and imposing taxes on foreign imports. The issue split the Conservative Party and resulted in a landslide victory for the Liberal Party in the 1906 general election.

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   Was Joseph Chamberlain 'brazen lying' to Parliament?

   • In his reflections, Bower has a particularly damning judgement on Chamberlain, whom he accuses of 'brazen lying' to Parliament, and of what amounted to forgery in the documents made public for the inquiry. In the report of the committee, Bower was found culpable of complicity, while no blame was attached to Joseph Chamberlain or Robinson.

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   Was Joseph Chamberlain anti-Boer?

   • Though he was later cleared by a Commons investigation, his anti-Boer stance was evident. When worsening Anglo-Boer relations erupted in the South African War (1899–1902), Chamberlain supported it enthusiastically. Joseph Chamberlain, wearing his customary monocle, c. 1900.

   Joseph Chamberlain | British Politician, Social Reformer & Imperialist

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   Aug 16, 2016 · In her first major policy speech one of the people incoming Prime Minister Theresa May name checked - Joseph Chamberlain - raised more than a few eyebrows. Who was Joseph Chamberlain? And...

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   Joseph Chamberlain. Joseph Chamberlain (8 July 1836 – 2 July 1914) was a British statesman who was first a radical Liberal, then a Liberal Unionist after opposing home rule for Ireland, and eventually served as a leading imperialist in coalition with the Conservatives. He split both major British parties in the course of his career.

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   Role In: South African War. Joseph Chamberlain (born July 8, 1836, London, Eng.—died July 2, 1914, London) was a British businessman, social reformer, radical politician, and ardent imperialist. At the local, national, or imperial level, he was a constructive radical, caring more for practical success than party loyalty or ideological commitment.

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   Aug 15, 2016 · Who was Theresa May's political hero Joseph Chamberlain? 15 August 2016. Getty Images. By Lewis Goodall. BBC Newsnight. In her first major policy speech one of the people incoming Prime...