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2 days ago · William Ewart Gladstone FRS FSS (/ ˈ ɡ l æ d s t ən / GLAD-stən; 29 December 1809 – 19 May 1898) was a British statesman and Liberal politician. In a career lasting over 60 years, he served for 12 years as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom , spread over four non-consecutive terms (the most of any British prime minister) beginning in ...
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6 days ago · Date accessed: 7 May, 2024. After two substantial volumes of biography, and numerous shorter and related studies, Richard Shannon has again returned to the life of William Ewart Gladstone. This new work is not apparently intended as a simple distillation of his Gladstone: Peel’s Inheritor (1982) and Gladstone: Heroic Minister (1999).
4 days ago · Disraeli is remembered for his influential voice in world affairs, his political battles with the Liberal Party leader William Ewart Gladstone, and his one-nation conservatism or "Tory democracy". He made the Conservatives the party most identified with the British Empire and military action to expand it, both of which were popular among ...
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Apr 15, 2024 · Benjamin Disraeli, British statesman and novelist who was twice prime minister (1868, 1874–80). He provided the Conservative Party with a twofold policy of Tory democracy and imperialism. Disraeli, Queen Victoria’s favorite prime minister, and Liberal leader William E. Gladstone were implacable enemies.
Apr 26, 2024 · "Gladstone, William Ewart" published on by Oxford University Press. (1809–98).Statesman and author. Gladstone was in office every decade from the 1830s to the 1890s, starting
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17 hours ago · The Chancellor of the Exchequer, often abbreviated to Chancellor, [3] is a senior minister of the Crown within His Majesty's Government, and head of His Majesty's Treasury. As one of the four Great Offices of State, the chancellor is a high-ranking member of the British Cabinet . Responsible for all economic and financial matters, the role is ...
Apr 19, 2024 · During William Ewart Gladstone ’s Liberal ministry of 1880–85, he joined three other Conservatives—Sir Henry Drummond Wolff, John Eldon Gorst, and Arthur James Balfour —in forming what became known as the Fourth Party, which advocated a set of views announced as “Tory Democracy.”
