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Charles James Fox (24 January 1749 – 13 September 1806), styled The Honourable from 1762, was a British Whig politician and statesman whose parliamentary career spanned 38 years of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Charles James Fox (* 24. Januar 1749 in Westminster; † 13. September 1806 in Chiswick) war ein britischer Staatsmann und Redner . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1Leben und Wirken. 2Verfilmungen. 3Literatur. 4Weblinks. 5Einzelnachweise. Leben und Wirken[Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten] Fox war der zweite überlebende Sohn von Henry Fox, 1.
Charles James Fox (born Jan. 24, 1749, London, England—died Sept. 13, 1806, Chiswick, Middlesex [now in Hounslow, London]) was Britain’s first foreign secretary (1782, 1783, 1806), a famous champion of liberty, whose career, on the face of it, was nevertheless one of almost unrelieved failure.
Learn about the life and career of Charles James Fox, Britain's first Foreign Secretary and a champion of civil liberty. Find out how he fought for American independence, opposed George III, and promoted abolition of the slave trade.
Charles James Fox, (born Jan. 24, 1749, London, Eng.—died Sept. 13, 1806, Chiswick, Middlesex), British politician. He entered Parliament in 1768 and became leader of the Whigs in the House of Commons, where he used his brilliant oratorical skills to strongly oppose Britain’s policy toward the American colonies.
A biography of the British politician and orator who opposed the King and supported reform, especially during the American War of Independence and the French Revolution. Learn about his early life, career, controversies, and legacy in this article.
Charles James Fox war kaum 20 Jahre, als ihm sein Vater, Lord Holland, einen Sitz im Unterhaus kaufte, und erst 21 Jahre, als er als jüngerer Lord der Admiralität neben Lord North in der Regierung saß. Als Politiker und Lebemann hat er eine große Rolle in seiner Zeit gespielt, mit Ausnahme weniger Monate immer in der Opposition, lange sogar ...
