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William Ewart Gladstone FRS FSS (/ ˈ ɡ l æ d s t ən / GLAD-stən; 29 December 1809 – 19 May 1898) was a British statesman and Liberal Party politician. In a career lasting over 60 years, he was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom for 12 years, spread over four non-consecutive terms (the most of any British prime minister) beginning in ...
Matthew, H. C. G. Gladstone, 1809–1874 (1988); Gladstone, 1875–1898 (1995) [ISBN missing] Matthew, Gladstone: 1809–1898 (1997) is an unabridged one-volume version. online; Morley, J. The life of William Ewart Gladstone, 3 vols. (1903) vol 2 online classic biography with many primary documents; Partridge, M. Gladstone (2003) 284 pp [ISBN ...
William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898) served four terms as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom between 1868 and 1894. [1] One of outstanding political figures of Victorian England, he sought to reform the electoral franchise through the Representation of the People Act 1884 and the introduction of secret ballots; [2] pursued free trade [3] and attempted to "pacify Ireland" through Home Rule. [4]
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The foreign policy of William Ewart Gladstone focuses primarily on British foreign policy during the four ... Gladstone: 1809–1898 (1997) is an unabridged one ...
1.1 Civil Commissioners (1809–1816) 1.2 Lord High Commissioners (1816–1864) 2 Notes. ... William Ewart Gladstone (1809–1898) 25 January 1859 17 February 1859
John Gladstone was the father of 19th century British Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone and received more than 100,000 pounds in compensation for hundreds of slaves.
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