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Assassination of Spencer Perceval. On 11 May 1812, at about 5:15 pm, Spencer Perceval, the prime minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, was shot dead in the lobby of the House of Commons by John Bellingham, a Liverpool merchant with a grievance against the government.
- 11 May 1812; 211 years ago, c. 5:15 pm
- House of Commons, London, England
- Spencer Perceval
- Perceval's policies towards the Napoleonic Wars, personal grievances of Bellingham
His position was stronger by early 1812, when, in the lobby of the House of Commons, he was assassinated by John Bellingham, a merchant with a grievance against Perceval’s government. Bellingham was hanged one week later. Perceval had four older brothers who survived to adulthood.
- The Duke of Portland, Himself
- The Earl of Liverpool
5 de mai. de 2012 · The only British Prime Minister to be murdered whilst in office was shot dead on 11 May 1812. Portrait of Spencer Perceval in 1816 by George Francis Joseph. All that is generally remembered about Spencer Perceval is that he was the only British prime minister ever to be assassinated.
9 de fev. de 2010 · 1812. British prime minister Spencer Perceval assassinated. In London, Spencer Perceval, prime minister of Britain since 1809, is shot to death by deranged businessman John Bellingham in...
Period. Georgian. The assassination of prime minister Spencer Perceval: what happened and was it a popular murder? The assassination of the prime minister Spencer Perceval on 11 May 1812 was greeted with celebration as well as dismay. Writing for BBC History Magazine, Gordon Pentland explains why… Published: May 11, 2020 at 3:35 PM.
10 de mai. de 2012 · Spencer Perceval, the assassinated prime minister that history forgot | Politics | The Guardian. An artist's version of Spencer Perceval being assassinated by an embittered businessman,...
Perceval morreu após ser baleado no saguão da Câmara dos Comuns, em Londres. Seu assassino era John Bellingham, um comerciante de Liverpool que mantinha reclamações contra o governo. Bellingham foi detido e, quatro dias após o assassinato, foi julgado, condenado e sentenciado à morte.
