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Charles James Fox - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Charles James Fox was a leader of the Whig Party in the British parliament. ... He was the son of Henry Fox (1705–74), a well-known political manager, and Lady Caroline Fox (1723–74), daughter of the second Duke of Richmond and a great-granddaughter of Charles II.
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Definition of Fox, Charles James in the Medical Dictionary. Fox, Charles James explanation. Information about Fox, Charles James in Free online English dictionary. What is Fox, Charles James? Meaning of Fox, Charles James medical term. ... (redirected from Fox, Charles James)
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CHARLES JAMES FOX (1749-1806), British statesman and orator, was the third son of Henry Fox, 1st Lord Holland, and his wife, Lady Caroline Lennox, eldest daughter of Charles Lennox, 2nd duke of Richmond. ... The affection of Charles Fox for his father was unbounded, but the passion for gambling which had been instilled in...
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Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Fox, Charles James. Fox, Charles James. Information about Fox, Charles James in the Hutchinson encyclopedia. ... Fowles, John Robert; fox; Fox Islands; Fox Point; Fox Quesada, Vicente; Fox Strangways, A H; fox terrier; Fox, Charles James; Fox, Cyril; Fox, Dixon Ryan; Fox, Edward;
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Juergs guide to London Memorials. ... Location of Fox, Charles James ... Other links to Fox, Charles James...
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Fox enjoyed periods of popularity, which he lost again owing to his coalition with North, his support of the India Bill, and on its rejection, his attempts to prevent an appeal to the country. ... 'Charlie' was the 3rd son of Henry Fox, later Baron Holland of Foxley. While at Eton, his father took him to the Continent,
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Charles Fox, though he had nothing directly to do with Nova Scotia, looms so large as a man, as a British Statesman, that I cannot pass him by without a few words. ... and as the quick and visible embodiment of every lovable quality in man."2 The historian, George Otto Trevelyan was to write of Charles Fox.
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Wartime provides the toughest test for a defender of liberty. That's when governments everywhere tend to censor, jail, and even execute opponents. ... Charles James Fox became a legend for defending liberty during not one but two major wars. Uniquely among great British political figures, he spent almost his...
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English Whig politician, son of the 1st Baron Holland. He entered Parliament in 1769 as a supporter of the court, but went over to the opposition in 1774. As secretary of state in 1782, leader of the opposition to William Pitt the Younger, and foreign secretary in 1806, ... © RM 2009. Helicon Publishing is division of RM.
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