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William Pitt
Standard Name: Pitt, William,, the younger
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10 or 11 February 1806: Following the death of William Pitt, Lord...
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10 or 11 February 1806
Following the death of William Pitt
, Lord Grenville
, a Whig, formed a government which was called the Ministry of all the Talents, because it reached across party lines.
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Palmer, Alan, and Veronica Palmer. The Chronology of British History. Century, 1992.
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Kidd, Colin. “Coalition Monsters”. London Review of Books, Vol.
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13 September 1806: Charles James Fox died, only nine months...
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13 September 1806
Charles James Fox
died, only nine months after he had assumed power as British Prime Minister following the death of his great rival and opponent, William Pitt
.
Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder, 1908–2024, 22 vols. plus supplements.