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  1. Spencer Perceval KC (1 November 1762 – 11 May 1812) was a British statesman and barrister who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from October 1809 until his assassination in May 1812. He is the only British prime minister to have been assassinated, and the only solicitor-general or attorney-general to have become prime ...

  2. 1 de abr. 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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  3. 17 de fev. de 2022 · Early Career. Born to the Earl of Egmont and Baroness Arden in 1762, Percival worked as a barrister before turning to politics. Representing the Tory party, he was elected MP for Northampton in 1796. It was a year of international political upheaval, due to the continuing repercussions of the American and French revolutions.