William Gladstone
Just a little mindmap for the basic 'must-know' facts about Gladstone. Includes a very small amount of detail about his Party too.
- Created by: Kelly
- Created on: 07-12-14 13:48
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- William Gladstone
- 1809-1898
- Liberal politician
- Party arose from an alliance of Whigs, free-trade Peelites and radials
- Many members were dissenters or non-conformists who believed the Church and state should be separate
- Served as Prime Minister four times
- First became PM in 1868 with a Liberal majority of 106
- Leaving Gladstone and his party in a position to implement policy as they saw fit
- 1868-1874
- 1880-85
- Feb-July 1886
- 1892-94
- First became PM in 1868 with a Liberal majority of 106
- Gladstone joined them in 1859 but became their leader in 1867
- Party arose from an alliance of Whigs, free-trade Peelites and radials
- Gladstone also served as Chancellor of the Exchequer
- Held the position for three times
- When the Conservatives split in 1846, he was a Peelite
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