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Robert Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury (3-Feb-1830 - 22-Aug-1903), was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom that year.
He was actually Prime Minister twice. The first time, 25-Jul-1886 - 11-Aug-1892, he both preceded and followed by William Gladstone.
The second, 25-Jun-1895 - 11-Jul-1902, he was preceded by the Earl of Rosebery, and followed by Arthur Balfour.
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∙ 11y agoThis was Lord Liverpool, a Conservative who is the longest ever serving British Prime Minister.
He was in office for 15 years, from 8th June 1812 to 9th April 1827; his tenure as Premier saw the UK's victory over Napoleon in the Napoleonic Wars, American Independence from Britain (although the UK kept control over some states such as Virginia), the Congress of Vienna, and the notorious Peterloo Massacre of 1819, which saw a group of 80,000 demonstrators at St. Peter's Fields in Manchester who had gathered to demand better political representation for working people attacked by a cavalry charged. 15 people were killed and 650 injured.
Lord Liverpool survived the Cato Street Conspiracy the following year, which was an attempt to assassinate him and his Cabinet in response to the massacre.
He resigned due to ill-health in early April 1827 and died the following year at the age of 58- he was replaced as PM by George Canning.
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∙ 11y agoHenry John Temple, better known as Viscount Palmerstone.
He was a Liberal, and held office from 12th June 1859 to 18th October 1865. He was effectively the founder of the Liberal Party, and his term was dominated by policy concerning the American Civil War. He also attempted to allieveiate the suffering caused by the Lancashire Cotton Famine.
He died in office at the age of 61.
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WHo ruled Germany as prime minister between 1862 and 1888?
Otto Van Bismarck
Who was Australia's prime minister in 1888?
No-one. Australia was not yet a nation, but only a collection of different colonies. Federation occurred in 1901, but before that there were no prime ministers.
Great Britain saw the Suez Canal primarily as?
Great Britain, who controlled the Suez Canal from 1888 through 1956, used the canal as a major transportation port to the MIddle East, as well as a major pipeline to oil.
Who was the Prime Minister of Canada in 1870?
The Prime Minister of Canada in 1870 was The Right Honourable Sir John A. Macdonald, who was in office from July 1, 1867 to November 5, 1873, and then again from October 17, 1878 to June 6, 1891. He was Canada's first Prime Minister.
What artist painted Shearing the Rams?
Tom ROBERTS,born Great Britain 1856, lived in Australia 1869-1931. Painted Shearing the Rams 1888-90
When did the great blizzard 1888 end?
cause it ended
How many years did Gandhi spend in Britain?
He moved there in 1888 and left in 1893 to move to South Africa. So he spent five years in Britain.
Who is the first prime minister of Japan?
The first Prime Minister of Japan was Itō Hirobumi. He was elected on 22 December 1885, and left office on 30 April 1888. He was also the 5th, 7th and 10th Prime Minister. He was assasinated in 1909 by Ang Jung-geun, a Korean nationalist who opposed the Japanese Empire's annexation of the Korean peninsula.
When did Isambard Kingdom Brunel invent the Great British Railway?
He invented it in 1888
What year was the book The Great Controversy written?
The book "The Great Controversy" was written in 1888 by author Ellen G. White.
Who controlled the former government of Prussia?
In 1701, Frederick William III, crowned himself as king and controller of the government of Prussia. In 1740, Frederick William II took over and when he died the family continued to control the throne with various nephews.
What year did Britain have more outdoor paupers than at any time since 1888?
i think it was in 1926 'the 1926 general strike in the United Kingdom'
