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Charles James Fox: a squire for interpretation people [by] Loren Reid
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- 994979
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- Reid, Actress, 1905-
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- [Columbia] Campus of Sioux Press [1969]
- xiv, 475 p. illus. 23 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0826200761
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- Bibliography: p. 447-457.
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Charles James Fox
British politician (1749–1806)
For the Australian newspaper editor, see Charles James Fox (editor).
The Right Honourable Charles James Fox | |
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Portrait by Karl Anton Hickel, 1794 | |
In office 7 February 1806 – 13 September 1806 | |
Prime Minister | William Grenville |
Preceded by | The Lord Mulgrave |
Succeeded by | Viscount Howick |
In office 2 April 1783 – 19 December 1783 | |
Prime Minister | The Duke of Portland |
Preceded by | The Lord Grantham |
Succeeded by | The Earl Temple |
In office 27 March 1782 – 5 July 1782 | |
Prime Minister | The Marquess of Rockingham |
Preceded by | The Viscount Stormont(Northern Secretary) |
Succeeded by | The Lord Grantham |
In office 7 February 1806 – 13 September 1806 | |
Prime Minister | William Grenville |
Preceded by | William Pitt the Younger |
Succeeded by | Viscount Howick |
In office 27 March 1782 – 5 July 1782 | |
Prime Minister | The Marquess of Rockingham |
Preceded by | Lord North |
Succeeded by | Thomas Townshend |
In office 9 January 1773 – 18 February 1774 | |
Prime Minister | Lord North |
Preceded by | Charles Jenkinson |
Succeeded by | Viscount Beauchamp Charles Wolfran Cornwall |
In office 28 February 1770 – 20 Februar • Spartacus EducationalCharles James Fox, the son of the Henry Fox, a leading politician in the House of Commons, was born on 24th January, 1749. After being educated at Eton and Oxford University, Fox was elected to represent Midhurst in the Commons when he was only nineteen. At the age of twenty-one, Fox was appointed by Frederick North, the prime minister, as the Junior Lord of the Admiralty. In December 1772 Fox became Lord of the Treasury but was dismissed by in February 1774 after criticising the influential artist and journalist, Henry Woodfall. Out of office, Charles Fox opposed North's policy towards America. He denounced the taxation of the Americans without their consent. When war broke out Fox called for a negotiated peace. In April 1780 John Cartwright helped establish the Society for Constitutional Information. Other members included John Horne Tooke, John Thelwall, Granville Sharp, Josiah Wedgwood, Joseph Gales and William Smith. It was an organisation of social reformers, many of whom were drawn from the rational dissenting community, dedicated to publishing political tracts aimed at educating fellow citizens on their lost ancient liberties. It promoted the work of Tom Paine and other campaigners for parliamentary reform. Charles Fox became convinced |