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James Stanhope, 1. Earl of Stanhope PC (* 1673 in Paris; † 5. Februar 1721 in London) war ein britischer Staatsmann und Militär. James Stanhope, 1. Earl Stanhope, Gemälde von Godfrey Kneller, vor 1723, National Portrait Gallery.
James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope PC (c. 1673 – 5 February 1721) was a British Army officer, politician, diplomat and peer who effectively served as Chief Minister between 1717 and 1721.
9. Apr. 2024 · James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope was a British soldier and statesman, the dominant minister during the first half (1714–21) of the reign of King George I. His policy of alliance with France secured the peace and minimized foreign support for the Jacobites, who sought to restore the Stuart monarchy.
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For the next seven years Stanhope was arguably the dominant figure in British politics, leading the Whig ministry in alliance with Sunderland. Many of the themes of his period in power were foreshadowed in his earlier career, especially his knowledge of foreign affairs and his interest in constitutional matters.
James Stanhope, first Earl Stanhope (1673–1721) Kneller’s oil painting of James Stanhope (at Beningbrough Hall, Yorkshire) is said to date from 1705 to 1710. John Simon’s mezzotint is undated, but the inscription on the published state of the print can help to suggest the plate’s production date.
29. Mai 2018 · Stanhope, James Stanhope, 1st Earl (1673–1721). Soldier, diplomat, and politician. Stanhope came to prominence in the War of the Spanish Succession where he was largely responsible for the campaign of 1710, including the disaster at Brihuega, where he was captured.
Overview. James Stanhope Stanhope, 1st Earl. (1673—1721) army officer, diplomat, and politician. Quick Reference. (1673–1721). Soldier, diplomat, and politician. Stanhope came to prominence in the War of the Spanish Succession where he was largely responsible for the campaign of 1710, including the disaster at ...
