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William Pitt, the Younger, (born May 28, 1759, Hayes, Kent, Eng.—died Jan. 23, 1806, London), British statesman and prime minister (1783–1801, 1804–06). The son of William Pitt, he entered Parliament in 1781 and served as chancellor of the Exchequer (1782–83). He was appointed prime minister in 1783 and undertook reforms that reduced ...
1 de set. de 2015 · Em 1798, William Pitt solicitou ao parlamento modificação no “assessed taxes”, transformando o imposto sobre despesas numa tributação sobre a renda, em suma, um imposto geral provisório sobre todas as fontes de renda mais importantes. Vem daí o nome “income tax”.
William Pitt le Jeune (28 mai 1759 – 23 janvier 1806) est un homme d'État britannique de la fin du XVIII e et du début du XIX e siècle. Il devint le plus jeune Premier ministre de Grande-Bretagne lors de son élection en 1783 à l'âge de 24 ans. Il quitte le poste en 1801 mais redevient Premier ministre du Royaume-Uni de 1804 jusqu'à sa mort en 1806 .
William Pitt the Younger. Pitt lived and died a bachelor, totally obsessed with political office. He was clever, single-minded, confident of his own abilities, and a natural politician. But perhaps his greatest asset in the early 1780s was his youth. He had entered Parliament in 1780 and was just 24 when he became first minister in 1783.
14 de jan. de 2024 · Un grand Premier ministre fut nommé à 24 ans : William Pitt dit le Jeune. C’était au XVIIIe siècle et il dut justement affronter une situation parlementaire très compliquée.
William Pitt le Jeune (ou le Second Pitt) est né à Hayes ( Kent) en mai 1759 et est mort à Londres en janvier 1806. Il a été Premier ministre du Royaume-Uni de décembre 1783 à mars 1801, et de 1804 à 1806. Pitt le Jeune a été l'adversaire constant de la Révolution française de 1789 et de Napoléon Bonaparte.
William Hague is the best-selling author of William Pitt the Younger, published in 2004 to rapturous reviews and was chosen as History Book of the Year in the British Book Awards. At Oxford, he was President of both the Union and the University Conservative Association. He has been MP for Richmond, Yorkshire since 1989.
