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List of United Kingdom Whig and allied party leaders, 1801–1859

Index List of United Kingdom Whig and allied party leaders, 1801–1859

This article provides a list of United Kingdom Whig and allied party leaders from 1801 to 1859. [1]

53 relations: Appleby (UK Parliament constituency), Catholic emancipation, Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey, Charles James Fox, City of London (UK Parliament constituency), Conservative Party (UK), Courtesy title, Earl Grey, Earl Spencer (peerage), First Lord of the Treasury, Foxite, French Revolutionary Wars, George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen, George III of the United Kingdom, George Ponsonby, George Tierney, Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville, Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth, Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne, John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, John Spencer, 3rd Earl Spencer, Knaresborough (UK Parliament constituency), Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Leader of the Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords, Leader of the Liberal Party (UK), Leader of the Opposition (United Kingdom), Liberal Democrats (UK), Liberal Party (UK), Liberalism in the United Kingdom, Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair, Ministry of All the Talents, Northamptonshire (UK Parliament constituency), Northumberland (UK Parliament constituency), Peelite, Peerage of Ireland, Peterborough (UK Parliament constituency), Radicals (UK), Social Democratic Party (UK), South Devon (UK Parliament constituency), Stroud (UK Parliament constituency), Tavistock (UK Parliament constituency), Tiverton (UK Parliament constituency), Tories (British political party), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Viscount Melbourne, Westminster (UK Parliament constituency), Whigs (British political party), Wicklow (UK Parliament constituency), William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, ..., William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville, William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, William Pitt the Younger. Expand index (3 more) »

Appleby (UK Parliament constituency)

Appleby was a parliamentary constituency in the former county of Westmorland in England.

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Catholic emancipation

Catholic emancipation or Catholic relief was a process in the Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in the late 18th century and early 19th century that involved reducing and removing many of the restrictions on Roman Catholics introduced by the Act of Uniformity, the Test Acts and the penal laws.

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Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey

Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey, (13 March 1764 – 17 July 1845), known as Viscount Howick between 1806 and 1807, was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from November 1830 to July 1834.

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Charles James Fox

Charles James Fox (24 January 1749 – 13 September 1806), styled The Honourable from 1762, was a prominent British Whig statesman whose parliamentary career spanned 38 years of the late 18th and early 19th centuries and who was the arch-rival of William Pitt the Younger.

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City of London (UK Parliament constituency)

The City of London was a United Kingdom Parliamentary constituency.

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Conservative Party (UK)

The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom.

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Courtesy title

A courtesy title is a title that does not have legal significance but rather is used through custom or courtesy, particularly, in the context of nobility, the titles used by children of members of the nobility (c.f. substantive title).

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Earl Grey

Earl Grey is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Earl Spencer (peerage)

Earl Spencer is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain that was created on 1 November 1765, along with the title Viscount Althorp, of Althorp in the County of Northampton, for John Spencer, 1st Viscount Spencer.

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First Lord of the Treasury

The First Lord of the Treasury is the head of the commission exercising the ancient office of Lord High Treasurer in the United Kingdom, and is now always also the Prime Minister.

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Foxite

Foxite was British late 19th-century political label to indicate Whig politicians who follows the ideads of Charles James Fox.

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French Revolutionary Wars

The French Revolutionary Wars were a series of sweeping military conflicts lasting from 1792 until 1802 and resulting from the French Revolution.

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George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen

George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen, (28 January 178414 December 1860), styled Lord Haddo from 1791 to 1801, was a British politician, diplomat and landowner, successively a Tory, Conservative and Peelite, who served as Prime Minister from 1852 until 1855 in a coalition between the Whigs and Peelites, with Radical and Irish support.

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George III of the United Kingdom

George III (George William Frederick; 4 June 1738 – 29 January 1820) was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 25 October 1760 until the union of the two countries on 1 January 1801, after which he was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland until his death in 1820.

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George Ponsonby

George Ponsonby PC (5 March 1755 – 8 July 1817), was a British lawyer and Whig politician.

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George Tierney

George Tierney PC (20 March 1761 – 25 January 1830) was an Anglo-Irish Whig politician.

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Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville

Granville George Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville, (11 May 1815 – 31 March 1891), styled Lord Leveson until 1846, was a British Liberal statesman from the Leveson-Gower family.

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Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth

Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth, (30 May 1757 – 15 February 1844) was a British statesman who served as Prime Minister from 1801 to 1804.

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Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston

Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, (20 October 1784 – 18 October 1865) was a British statesman who served twice as Prime Minister in the mid-19th century.

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Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne

Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne, (2 July 1780 – 31 January 1863), known as Lord Henry Petty from 1784 to 1809, was a British statesman.

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John Russell, 1st Earl Russell

John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, (18 August 1792 – 28 May 1878), known by his courtesy title Lord John Russell before 1861, was a leading Whig and Liberal politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on two occasions during the early Victorian era.

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John Spencer, 3rd Earl Spencer

John Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl Spencer PC DL FRS (30 May 1782 – 1 October 1845), styled Viscount Althorp from 1783 to 1834, was a British statesman.

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Knaresborough (UK Parliament constituency)

Knaresborough was a parliamentary constituency which returned two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom until 1868, and then one MP until its abolition in 1885.

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Leader of the Liberal Democrats

The Liberal Democrats are a political party in the United Kingdom.

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Leader of the Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords

The Liberal Democrat peers elect the Leader of the Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords.

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Leader of the Liberal Party (UK)

The Liberal Party was formally established in 1859 and existed until merging with the Social Democratic Party in 1988 to create the Liberal Democrats.

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Leader of the Opposition (United Kingdom)

The Leader of Her Majesty's Most Loyal Opposition (more commonly known as the Leader of the Opposition) is the politician who leads the official opposition in the United Kingdom.

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Liberal Democrats (UK)

The Liberal Democrats (often referred to as Lib Dems) are a liberal British political party, formed in 1988 as a merger of the Liberal Party and the Social Democratic Party (SDP), a splinter group from the Labour Party, which had formed the SDP–Liberal Alliance from 1981.

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Liberal Party (UK)

The Liberal Party was one of the two major parties in the United Kingdom – with the opposing Conservative Party – in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

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Liberalism in the United Kingdom

This article gives an overview of liberalism in the United Kingdom.

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Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair

Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair, in the County of Aberdeen, in the County of Meath and in the County of Argyll, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Ministry of All the Talents

The Ministry of "All the Talents" was a national unity government formed by Lord Grenville on his appointment as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on 11 February 1806, following the death of William Pitt the Younger.

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Northamptonshire (UK Parliament constituency)

The county constituency of Northamptonshire, in the East Midlands of England was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England, then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832 and was represented in Parliament by two MPs, traditionally known as Knights of the Shire.

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Northumberland (UK Parliament constituency)

Northumberland, was a County constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832.

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Peelite

The Peelites were a breakaway faction of the British Conservative Party from 1846 to 1859 who joined with the Whigs and Radicals to form the Liberal Party.

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Peerage of Ireland

The Peerage of Ireland consists of those titles of nobility created by the English monarchs in their capacity as Lord or King of Ireland, or later by monarchs of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

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Peterborough (UK Parliament constituency)

Peterborough is a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament.

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Radicals (UK)

The Radicals were a loose parliamentary political grouping in Great Britain and Ireland in the early to mid-19th century, who drew on earlier ideas of radicalism and helped to transform the Whigs into the Liberal Party.

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Social Democratic Party (UK)

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) was a centrist political party in the United Kingdom.

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South Devon (UK Parliament constituency)

South Devon, formerly known as the Southern Division of Devon, was parliamentary constituency in the county of Devon in England.

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Stroud (UK Parliament constituency)

Stroud is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2017 by David Drew, a Labour politician.

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Tavistock (UK Parliament constituency)

Tavistock was the name of a parliamentary constituency in Devon between 1330 and 1974.

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Tiverton (UK Parliament constituency)

Tiverton was a constituency located in Tiverton in east Devon, formerly represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Tories (British political party)

The Tories were members of two political parties which existed sequentially in the Kingdom of England, the Kingdom of Great Britain and later the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from the 17th to the early 19th centuries.

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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was established by the Acts of Union 1800, which merged the kingdoms of Great Britain and Ireland.

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Viscount Melbourne

Viscount Melbourne, of Kilmore in the County of Cavan, was a title in the Peerage of Ireland held by the Lamb family.

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Westminster (UK Parliament constituency)

Westminster was a parliamentary constituency in the Parliament of England to 1707, the Parliament of Great Britain 1707–1800 and the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801.

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Whigs (British political party)

The Whigs were a political faction and then a political party in the parliaments of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland and the United Kingdom.

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Wicklow (UK Parliament constituency)

Wicklow was a parliamentary constituency in Ireland, represented in the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland

William Henry Cavendish Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, (14 April 1738 – 30 October 1809) was a British Whig and Tory politician of the late Georgian era.

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William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville

William Wyndham Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville, (25 October 1759 – 12 January 1834) was a British Whig statesman.

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William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne

William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, (15 March 1779 – 24 November 1848) was a British Whig statesman who served as Home Secretary (1830–1834) and Prime Minister (1834 and 1835–1841).

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William Pitt the Younger

William Pitt the Younger (28 May 1759 – 23 January 1806) was a prominent British Tory statesman of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_Kingdom_Whig_and_allied_party_leaders,_1801–1859

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