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18 de mai. de 2018 · Pitt (the Younger), William (1759–1806) British statesman, prime minister (1783–1801, 1804–06). The second son of William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, he entered Parliament in 1781, became chancellor of the exchequer in 1782 and shortly after became Britain 's youngest prime minister, aged 24. Pitt's reputation rests chiefly on his financial ...
William Pitt l'Ancien (1708-1778) a longtemps fait figure d'emblème de l'Angleterre du XVIIIe siècle, cette Angleterre mêlant liberté politique, puissance maritime et domination mondiale.
William Pitt the Younger (May 28, 1759 – January 23, 1806) was a British politician of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. He served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1783 to 1801, and again from 1804 until his death (technically he was first minister, as the title of Prime Minister was not made official until 1905).
Sitter associated with 33 portraits. Artist associated with 1 portrait. Statesman and Prime Minister. Forced by opinion on George II to save the nation in 1756, Pitt led the House of Commons and organised the victories of 1759 over France which consolidated British sea power and brought territorial gains in India and Canada. In 1761 he resigned.
William Pitt, the Elder, later 1st earl of Chatham, (born Nov. 15, 1708, London, Eng.—died May 11, 1778, Hayes, Kent), British statesman and orator, twice virtual prime minister (1756–61, 1766–68). He entered Parliament in 1735 and provoked controversy with his maiden speech, which criticized the ministry of Robert Walpole.
18 de mai. de 2018 · As leader of the British government, Pitt led Britain to victory over France in the French and Indian War (1756–63), gaining Canada and the Mississippi Valley for the British empire. He was known as William Pitt the Elder because his son also served in British government. William Pitt was born on November 15, 1708, on fashionable Piccadilly ...
30 de dez. de 2020 · William Pitt, le Jeune [1] naît à Hayes, dans le Kent, le 28 mai 1759. L’enfant, durant ses premières années n’est pas de bonne santé, et il est élevé à la maison, par le révérend Edward Wilson. Il montre une forte intelligence, qui lui permet bientôt d’acquérir une parfaite connaissance du grec et du latin.
