Sir Robert Peel (5 February 1788 – 2 July 1850) was a British politician. He earned a After being in the Opposition 1830–34, he became Prime Minister in November 1834. 2 lipca 1850 w Londynie) – brytyjski polityk, premier Wielkiej Brytanii w latach 1834-1835 oraz 1841-1846. For a brief period in 1834-1835 the King quarreled with his Whig ministers and called on Peel to head a Tory government. Robert Peel - Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Career, Childhood - Robert Peel Biography Peel agreed with him. 's grandchildren: Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Bt.
Published by the trustees of his papers, Viscount Hardinge and Arthur Wellesley Peel. They felt that it In 1817 Oxford had conferred on him its highest honor by electing him to one of the university's two parliamentary seats. Sir Robert Peel was in the great tradition of 19th-century administrative reformers. Price New from Used from Hardcover "Please retry" $29.95 . As chief secretary for 6 years, until 1818, he established a reputation for a happy mixture of firmness and compassion. The next year, at the age of 22, Peel joined the government as undersecretary for war and the colonies.Peel's chief at the War Office was Lord Liverpool, and when Liverpool became prime minister in 1812, he offered his young subordinate the critical post of chief secretary for Ireland. Robert Peel, 2. baronet (ur.5 lutego 1788 w Bury w Lancashire, zm. An excellent assessment of Peel's whole career as a statesman is in Asa Briggs, The Age of Improvement (1959).
It was largely for his stand on this topic that Peel refused to join the government of the "Catholic" Tory George Canning in 1827.
In April 1835, Peel’s government was defeated by a combination of Whigs, radicals, and Irish nationalists, and Peel resigned from his office. Though not a doctrinaire, he drew on the most advanced thinking of his day in his reform of British criminal law, the prisons, the police, and fiscal and economic policies. He remained, however, one of the government's most distinguished supporters on the back benches.
There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Among other reforms, Peel pioneered in the establishment of a permanent Irish police force and laid the foundations for famine relief.After his retirement from the chief secretaryship, Peel stayed out of office for 4 years.
He established many well-known laws in Britain including the police force and had a brief term as Prime Minister.. Three days later, Sir Robert Peel died on July 2, 1950, due to a fracture rupturing his vessels.https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/robert-peel-4138.php In 1828 the Irish had demonstrated their ability to return Roman Catholic members to a House of Commons in which they could not legally sit. During the next six years, with help from his smart and watchful tactics, the Conservative Party steadily increased in numbers and confidence.In the general election of 1841, the Conservative Party gained a majority in the House of Commons and Sir Robert Peel returned to the office of Prime Minister.In 1844, his government passed ‘The Factory Act’ which restricted the number of hours that children and women could work in a factory, and setting rudimentary safety standards for machinery.By 1845, the only unresolved difference in the free trade system was the protection of agriculture afforded by the Corn Laws, which supported agricultural revenues by restricting grain imports. Peel went a long way toward meeting their demands by establishing a system aimed at preventing crimes and at reforming criminals rather than simply punishing them. Peel, a fervent Anglican, became the leading "Protestant" spokesman.