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9 de mai. de 2024 · Spencer Perceval (born Nov. 1, 1762, London, Eng.—died May 11, 1812, London) was a lawyer, politician, and British prime minister from 1809 until his assassination in 1812. The second son of the 2nd Earl of Egmont, Perceval was educated at Harrow and at Trinity College, Cambridge.
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12 de mai. de 2024 · The PM from 1809 to 1812, Perceval is only remembered today as the holder of a title which none of his successors hope to take away. He’s the only British prime minister to ever be killed in...
11 de mai. de 2024 · John Bellingham fired a single shot from a pistol, fatally wounding prime minister Spencer Perceval in the chest. Perceval collapsed immediately, and despite efforts to save him, he died shortly afterward.
12 de mai. de 2024 · On May 11, 1812, Spencer Perceval, the United Kingdom's Prime Minister from 1809 to 1812, was shot and killed in the House of Commons lobby by John Bellingham. Perceval holds the unfortunate distinction of being the only British prime minister assassinated in office.
10 de mai. de 2024 · Spencer Perceval rose to prominence as a lawyer before entering politics, becoming a Member of Parliament in 1796. He aligned with the policies of William Pi...
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11 de mai. de 2024 · John Bellingham fired a single shot from a pistol, fatally wounding prime minister Spencer Perceval in the chest. Perceval collapsed immediately, and despite efforts to save him, he died shortly afterward.
Há 5 dias · British Prime Minister Spencer Perceval was assassinated by John Bellingham in the House of Commons lobby on May 11, 1812. Bellingham, motivated by a personal grievance, shot Perceval after being denied compensation for his imprisonment in Russia.
