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Charles Watson-Wentworth ( 13 mai 1730 – 1er juillet 1782) est un homme d'État britannique du parti Whig, qui est deux fois Premier ministre de Grande-Bretagne.
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 from 1750) was a British Whig statesman and magnate, most notable for his two ...
27 juin 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.
Charles Watson Wentworth, 2 e marquis de Rockingham. Homme politique britannique (1730-Londres 1782). Leader de l'opposition whig à la Chambre des lords, il devint ministre principal en 1765-1766, puis en 1782, et s'opposa à la politique de Pitt envers les colonies américaines.
25 févr. 2015 · Learn about the life and career of Rockingham, a leading Whig politician in the eighteenth century. He served as First Lord twice, advocated for American conciliation and Catholic relief, and influenced the development of opposition politics.
Learn about the life and career of the Whig prime minister who served twice in 1765-1766 and 1782-1782. Find out his major acts, such as the Declaratory Act and the Catholic Relief Act, and his opposition to the American War.
Charles Watson-Wentworth, who twice served as Prime Minister — from 13 July 1765 to 30 July 1766 and from 27 March to 1 July 1782 — was born on 13 May 1730 (Old Style), the fifth son and eighth child in a family of ten.
