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Vor 5 Tagen · He died on 6th August, 1771, of an apoplectic fit at the residence of his sister, the Countess of Mexborough, in Dover Street, and for some years afterwards the house in Downing Street stood empty.
Vor 12 Stunden · On 25 November 1915, Churchill resigned from the government, although he remained an MP. Asquith rejected his request to be appointed Governor-General of British East Africa. Churchill decided to return to active service with the Army and was attached to the 2nd Grenadier Guards, on the Western Front.
Vor einem Tag · 17. Herbert Henry Asquith. As the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1908 to 1916, Herbert Henry Asquith played a significant role in shaping British foreign policy in the years leading up to World War I. He initially sought to maintain Britain‘s neutrality, but ultimately led the country into war following Germany‘s invasion of ...
Herbert Henry Asquith was the prime minister of the United Kingdom during the outbreak of WWI, not David Lloyd George, who replaced him on December 6, 1916. René Viviani was the prime minister of France when WWI started, but he was replaced by Aristide Briand on October 29, 1915, who was in turn replaced by Alexandre Ribot on March 20, 1917, who was replaced by Paul Painlevé on September 12 ...
Vor 5 Tagen · The timepiece was a gift from Herbert Henry Asquith, the first Liberal prime minister of the United Kingdom, as a token of appreciation for Churchill, a then-Conservative who crossed the aisle to back the Liberals.
Vor 3 Tagen · 18. November: Bei einer von der Women’s Social and Political Union organisierten Suffragettendemonstration für das Frauenwahlrecht kommt es nach einer Rede von Premierminister Herbert Henry Asquith zu blutigen Auseinandersetzungen. Achtzig Frauen werden in der Folge verhaftet.
Vor 5 Tagen · As the engraving suggests, Winston Churchill’s watch bears a hefty history. The timepiece was a gift from Herbert Henry Asquith, the first Liberal prime minister of the United Kingdom, as a token of appreciation for Churchill, a then-Conservative who crossed the aisle to back the Liberals.
