Henry Goulburn, 1784-1856 ：A Political Biography

Publication subTitle ：A Political Biography

Author： Jenkins   Brian  

Publisher： McGill-Queen's University Press‎

Publication year： 1996

E-ISBN: 9780773565784

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780773513716

Subject： D Political and Legal

Keyword： 政治、法律

Language： ENG

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Brian Jenkins's impressive biography documents Henry Goulburn's long and successful political career during the first half of the nineteenth century. Rescuing Goulburn from unmerited obscurity, Jenkins reveals that he was at the centre of far-reaching political and economic developments during a turbulent period of British history.

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Contents

Preface

Illustrations

1 A Promising Young Man

2 Slave Owner

3 War and Peace

4 Slavery and Empire

5 A Fit and Able Man

6 Chief Secretary

7 Chancellor of the Exchequer

8 The Great Reform Bill

9 The Conservative Revival

10 Return to Power

11 Peel's Chancellor

12 The Disruption of the Conservative Party

13 Peelite

Notes

Index

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