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3 giorni fa · In 1832 the house was taken by Frederick John Robinson, Viscount Goderich, who two years later was created Earl of Ripon. Nicknamed "Prosperity Robinson" for his optimism when Chancellor of the Exchequer (1823–27) he lacked the firmness and decision of character necessary for a great statesman, though he was a member of the ...
1 giorno fa · The chancellor of the exchequer, often abbreviated to Chancellor, [3] is a senior minister of the Crown within Government of the United Kingdom, and head of Treasury. As one of the four Great Offices of State, the chancellor is a high-ranking member of the British Cabinet .
5 giorni fa · John Egerton was bishop successively of Bangor (1756–68), Lichfield (1768–71) and Durham (1771–87). He is shown by the ratebooks for 1759–69 as in occupation of the house. His residence probably terminated in 1768 on his translation to the see of Lichfield.
3 giorni fa · The office of prime minister developed in Britain in the 18th century, when King George I ceased attending meetings of his ministers and it was left to powerful premiers to act as government chief executive. Sir Robert Walpole is generally considered to have been Britain’s first prime minister.
2 giorni fa · Frederick John Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich (from 1833, 1st earl of Ripon) Tory 1827–28
3 giorni fa · This is a list of all mayors and lord mayors of London (leaders of the City of London Corporation, and first citizens of the City of London, from medieval times ). Until 1354, the title held was Mayor of London.
5 giorni fa · This is a list of notable alumni from the University of Cambridge, featuring members of the University of Cambridge segregated in accordance with their fields of achievement.
