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William Petty, 1. Marquess of Lansdowne, 2. Earl of Shelburne KG PC, war ein britischer Militär und Staatsmann und von 1782 bis 1783 britischer Premierminister.
William Petty Fitzmaurice, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne, KG, PC (2 May 1737 – 7 May 1805; known as the Earl of Shelburne between 1761 and 1784, by which title he is generally known to history), was an Anglo-Irish Whig statesman who was the first home secretary in 1782 and then prime minister in 1782-83 during the final months of the ...
William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne. Whig 1782 to 1783. “The sun of Great Britain will set whenever she acknowledges the independence of America – the independence of America would end in the...
Learn more about William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and an ambitious and intelligent man.
26. Aug. 2015 · In May 1761 Petty was elevated to the House of Lords in London as 2 nd Baron Wycombe (and in Dublin as 2 nd Earl of Shelburne), initially aligning himself with Lord Bute. He was appointed...
Sir William Petty (* 27. Mai 1623 in Romsey in der Grafschaft Hampshire; † 16. Dezember 1687 in London) war ein Ökonom, Wissenschaftler und Philosoph. Er gilt als der Vater der englischen Nationalökonomie. [1] William Petty gehört zu den Gründungsmitgliedern der Royal Society .
Her grandson William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne, praised her as a woman of strong character and intelligence, the only person who could manage her bad-tempered and tyrannical husband. Economic works and theories The Economic Writings, 1899. Two men crucially influenced Petty's economic theories.
