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Charles Watson-Wentworth, II marchese di Rockingham (Rotherham, 13 maggio 1730 – Wimbledon, 1º luglio 1782), è stato un politico britannico. Influente esponente del partito Whig, ricoprì il ruolo di primo ministro del Regno di Gran Bretagna dal 13 luglio 1765 al 30 luglio 1766 e dal 27 marzo al 1º luglio 1782.
Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham, KG, PC, FRS (13 May 1730 – 1 July 1782; styled The Hon. Charles Watson-Wentworth before 1739, Viscount Higham between 1733 and 1746, Earl of Malton between 1746 and 1750 and The Marquess of Rockingham in 1750) was a British Whig statesman and magnate, most notable for his two ...
Charles Watson-Wentworth, II marchese di Rockingham , è stato un politico britannico. Influente esponente del partito Whig, ricoprì il ruolo di primo ministro del Regno Unito dal 13 luglio 1765 al 30 luglio 1766 e dal 27 marzo al 1º luglio 1782. I due ministeri, seppur di breve durata, ebbero un ruolo importante nella storia del Regno Unito.
9 mag 2024 · Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd marquess of Rockingham was the prime minister of Great Britain from July 1765 to July 1766 and from March to July 1782. He led the parliamentary group known as Rockingham Whigs, which opposed Britain’s war (1775–83) against its colonists in North America.
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The Rockingham Whigs (or Rockinghamites) in 18th-century British politics were a faction of the Whigs led by Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham, from about 1762 until his death in 1782.
13 ago 2020 · Born. 13 May 1730, Wentworth Woodhouse, nr Rotherham. Died. 1 July 1782, Wimbledon. Dates in office. 1765 to 1766, 1782 to 1782. Political party. Whig. Major acts. Declaratory Act 1766: for...
The Rockingham Mausoleum, Wentworth, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England is a cenotaph commemorating Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham, who was Prime Minister at the time of his death in 1782.
