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28. Mai 2024 · The first Reform Bill was authored by then prime minister Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey, and was introduced into the House of Commons in March 1831 by John Russell; it passed by one vote but did not pass in the House of Lords.
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Vor 6 Tagen · Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey, was born in 1764. On leaving Cambridge he spent some time in travel, and in 1786 entered parliament as member for Northumberland. He attached himself to Fox, and this fact excluded him from office for the early portion of his political career. He early took up the question of parliamentary reform, and in ...
Vor einem Tag · Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey had promoted reform of Parliament since the 1790s, always to be defeated by the Ultra-Tories. The breakthrough came in his success in passage of the Reform Act of 1832. He sought this as the final step of reform, rather than a first step in a long process, emphasising the urgent need in 1832 to settle the ...
12. Mai 2024 · Shield of arms of Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey, KG, PC.png 1,158 × 1,158; 853 KB
31. Mai 2024 · Sir George Grey, KCB (14 April 1812 – 19 September 1898) was a British soldier, explorer, colonial administrator and writer. He served in a succession of governing positions: Governor of South Australia, twice Governor of New Zealand, Governor of Cape Colony, and the 11th premier of New Zealand. [2] He played a key role in the ...
22. Mai 2024 · Introduction to Earl Grey Tea. Earl Grey tea has a storied past, named after Charles Grey, the 2nd Earl Grey and British Prime Minister in the early 19th century. Legend has it that the tea was crafted as a gift to Earl Grey, blending Chinese black tea with the oil of bergamot, a citrus fruit.
24. Mai 2024 · As paymaster general under Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey, during roughly the first half of the 1830s, Russell championed the cause of religious freedom for both English Dissenters and Irish Roman Catholics.
