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Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer, KG PC FRS (5 December 1661 – 21 May 1724) was an English statesman and peer of the late Stuart and early Georgian periods. He began his career as a Whig , before defecting to a new Tory ministry.
17 de mai. de 2024 · Robert Harley, 1st earl of Oxford was a British statesman who headed the Tory ministry from 1710 to 1714. Although by birth and education he was a Whig and a Dissenter, he gradually over the years changed his politics, becoming the leader of the Tory and Anglican party.
11 de jun. de 2018 · views 2,196,885 updated May 14 2018. Harley, Robert, 1st Earl of Oxford (1661–1724) British statesman. He was a Tory MP (1688–1711) and speaker of the House of Commons (1701–05). In 1710 he became the leading minister of Queen Anne, but was unable to form a lasting government.
Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer. Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain. It was created in 1711 for the statesman Robert Harley, with remainder, failing heirs male of his body, to those of his grandfather, Sir Robert Harley.
Robert Harley, 1st earl of Oxford, (born Dec. 5, 1661, London, Eng.—died May 21, 1724, London), English politician. Elected to Parliament in 1688, he led a coalition of Whigs and moderate Tories. He was speaker of the House of Commons (1701–05) and secretary of state (1704–08).
14 de mai. de 2018 · People. History. British and Irish History: Biographies. Robert Harley. Harley, Robert (1661–1724) views 3,146,288 updated May 14 2018. HARLEY, ROBERT (1661 – 1724), British politician. Robert Harley headed the Tory ministry from 1710 to 1714.
He began his career as a Whig, before defecting to a new Tory ministry. He was raised to the peerage of Great Britain as an earl in 1711. Between 1711 and 1714 he served as Lord High Treasurer, effectively Queen Anne's chief minister.
