 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1846 - 610 страници
...when political cares were thrown aside for amusements, or rational discussion. Lord Althorp who now became Chancellor of the Exchequer, and leader of the House of Commons, was eighteen years younger than Lord Grey. His father, Lord Spencer, had joined Mr. Pitt in the first... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1853 - 1016 страници
...contest, and call upon them to greater • Mr. Pitt, without passing through any subordinate offices, became Chancellor of the Exchequer and leader of the House of Commons, at the early age of twenty-thvee. Although Sheridan always reprobated Pitt as a minister, he acknowledge*!... | |
 | George Makepeace Towle - 1866 - 276 страници
...attorney general. When Fox's ministry, weakened by the death of its great leader, fell in 1807, Perceval became chancellor of the exchequer, and leader of the House of Commons under the high tory ministry of Portland. The retirement of the latter, in 1809, opened the way for... | |
 | 1876 - 550 страници
...great value of Lord Althorp's services, when Lord Grey having positively assured him that, unless he became Chancellor of the Exchequer and leader of the House of Commons, it would be useless to attempt a "Whig Government, he yielded, and took office, much against his will,... | |
 | Justin McCarthy - 1879 - 330 страници
...office; and Mr. Disraeli entered upon leadership and office at the same moment for the first time. He became Chancellor of the Exchequer and leader of the House of Commons. Among the many gifts with which he was accredited by fame, not a single admirer had hitherto dreamed... | |
 | Justin McCarthy - 1880 - 572 страници
...office; and Mr. Disraeli entered upon leadership and office at the same moment for the first time. He became Chancellor of the Exchequer and leader of the House of Commons. Among the many gifts with which he was accredited by fame, not a single admirer had hitherto dreamed... | |
 | Justin McCarthy - 1880 - 616 страници
...closing, when Lord Derby completed the arrangements for his Administration. Mr. Disraeli, of course, became Chancellor of the Exchequer and leader of the House of Commons. Lord Stanley 1866. THE HYDE PARK MEETING. 79 was Foreign Secretary. Lord Cranbourne, formerly Lord... | |
 | 1880 - 594 страници
...in 1850. In 1852, a Conservative Ministry, under the Earl of Derby, came into office, and Disraeli became Chancellor of the Exchequer, and leader of the House of Commons. The Ministry, however, had to resign at the end of the year, and Disraeli became leader of the Opposition.... | |
 | George Henry Jennings - 1880 - 842 страници
...would entertain the idea of office at all ; but when Lord Grey positively assured him that unless he became Chancellor of the Exchequer and leader of the House of Commons it would be useless to attempt a Whig Government, and the negotiation must bo at once abandoned, he... | |
 | Justin McCarthy - 1881 - 708 страници
...closing, when Lord Derby completed the arrangements for his Administration. Mr. Disraeli, of course, became Chancellor of the Exchequer, and leader of the House of Commons. Lord Stanley was Foreign Secretary. Lord Cranbourne, formerly Lord Robert Cecil, was intrusted with... | |
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He became Chancellor of the Exchequer and leader of the House of Commons. 
