Rockingham, Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd marquess of — born May 13, 1730 died July 1, 1782, London, Eng. British politician. From 1751 to 1762 he served as gentleman of the bedchamber for George II and then George III, who appointed him prime minister in 1765. He obtained repeal of the unpopular… … Universalium
Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham — The Most Honourable The Marquess of Rockingham KG PC Prime Minister of Great Britain … Wikipedia
George Rockingham Gilmer — George Gilmer George Rockingham Gilmer (* 11. April 1790 in Lexington, Georgia; † 16. November 1859 ebenda) war ein US amerikanischer Politiker und Gouverneur des Bundesstaates Georgia, den er außerdem im Kon … Deutsch Wikipedia
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Whig (British political party) — Whigs Founded 1678 Dissolved 1868 Preceded by Count … Wikipedia
Whig (British political faction) — The Whigs (with the Tories) are often described as one of two political parties in England and later the United Kingdom from the late 17th to the mid 19th centuries. It is more accurate to describe the original two ideas as loose groupings, or… … Wikipedia
Bedfordite — The Bedfordites were an 18th century British political faction, led by John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford. Other than Bedford himself, notable members included John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich; Granville Leveson Gower, 2nd Earl Gower; Richard… … Wikipedia
Burke, Edmund — born January 12?, 1729, Dublin, Ire. died July 9, 1797, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, Eng. British parliamentarian, orator, and political philosopher. The son of a lawyer, he began legal studies but lost interest, became estranged from his… … Universalium
Cobhamites — Lord Cobham the founder and the patron of the group The Cobhamite faction (often known as Cobham s Cubs) were an 18th century British political faction built around Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham and his supporters. Perhaps most notably the… … Wikipedia
Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond — Field Marshal His Grace The Duke of Richmond KG PC FRS Portrait by George Romney, circa 1777 … Wikipedia
