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  JewishEncyclopedia.com - DISRAELI, BENJAMIN, EARL OF BEACONSFIELD:
Disraeli's first speech in the House of Commons was a fiasco.
Disraeli's public interference on behalf of the Jews of Rumania consisted in supporting M. Waddington, who introduced the subject on behalf of France; but it is believed that he was more active, and took the initiative behind the diplomatic scenes.
Disraeli was on familiar terms with the Rothschild family, and would often listen at their table to the Hebrew grace after meals intoned according to the usual cantillation.
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 Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881)
Disraeli was born on 21 December 1804 at Bedford Row, London, the eldest son and second of five children born to Isaac D'Israeli and his wife Maria Basevi.
Disraeli lost the Taunton by-election in April 1835 but by then he was an 'official' Tory candidate thanks to the efforts of Sir Francis Bonham and the Carlton Club.
Disraeli had been conducting an affair with Lady Henrietta Sykes since 1833; it seems that her husband was aware of the liaison that continued for three years.
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  BEACONSFIELD - LoveToKnow Article on BEACONSFIELD
It was at Taunton that Disraeli fell upon OConnell, rather ungratefully; whereupon the Liberator was roused to retort on his assailant vehemently as a liar, and humorously as a probable descendant of the impenitent thief.
Disraelis opportunity was soon to come now; and in 1845, seeing it on the way, he launched the brilliantly destructive series of speeches which, though they could not prevent the abolition of the corn-laws, abolished the minister who ended them.
Disraeli insisted that the question should be settled in the new parliament which the franchise act called for, and he seems to have had little doubt that the country would declare against Mr Gladstones proposal.
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 Disraeli, Benjamin, 1st earl of Beaconsfield. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
Disraeli was of Jewish ancestry, but his father, the literary critic Isaac D’Israeli, had him baptized (1817).
He was chancellor of the exchequer in the brief governments of the earl of Derby in 1852 and 1858–59, and after continuing opposition during the Liberal governments of Palmerston and Russell, he became chancellor under Derby again in 1866.
Disraeli’s second ministry (1874–80) enacted many domestic reforms in housing, public health, and factory legislation, but it was more notable for its aggressive foreign policy.
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 Encyclopedia: Disraeli   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Disraeli's father was literary critic and historian Isaac D'Israeli who, though Jewish, had Benjamin baptised and raised in the Church of England.
The ministry fell in 1859 and Disraeli returned to the opposition bench until 1866 when he again became Chancellor of the Exchequer and government leader in the House of Commons.
Disraeli was a staunch supporter of Lionel de Rothschild 's right to take a seat when he was elected to the House of Commons but not allowed to serve there.
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 Edward Geoffrey Smith Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby
Stanley, a conservative Whig, broke with the ministry over the disestablishment of the Church of Ireland in 1834, and resigned from the government.
Derby and Disraeli were unable to achieve a parliamentary majority, however, and the government collapsed in December of the same year, making way for a Peelite-Whig coalition under Lord Aberdeen.
The Duke of Northumberland - First Lord of the Admiralty
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 Rightshelf
The title comes from the final collision between Yankee mayhem and civic disorder, when Howard Cosell intoned "There it is, ladies and gentlemen, the Bronx is burning," as a massive fire raged in view of the TV cameras during Game Two of the 1977 World Series at Yankee Stadium.
The book is well-done and a brisk read, and successfully weaves together the story of Reggie Jackson's first year with the Yankees with a series of portraits of the political scene and atmosphere in New York City in 1977.
The first can often contain valid criticisms but are really beside the point and the second is preposterous over-reaction revealing a lack of subtlety and common sense.
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 Book Encyclopedia - Web Library
Although he was expected to become the first person to receive a double first and a first since the university examinations had been reformed, the regulations prevented him taking his final examinations because he had failed to meet the residency requirement.
First was the minimization of public expenditure, on the basis that the economy and society were best helped by allowing people to spend as they saw fit.
William Ewart Gladstone — First Lord of the Treasury, Chancellor of the Exchequer and Leader of the House of Commons
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 Disraeli   (Site not responding. Last check: )
George Arliss plays the role of Benjamin Disraeli, British statesman and novelist who was twice prime minister (1868, 1874-80) and who provided the Conservative Party with a twofold policy of Tory democracy and imperialism.
His first attempt at a speech in the House of Commons is booed down, partly becuse of his affected mannerisms and foppish dress.
Disraeli is mortified when he does not receive an office in the Cabinet.
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 Historical Figures - Queen Victoria
His ministry, however, soon collapsed, and he was replaced by William Ewart Gladstone, a member of the Liberal Party (as the Whig-Peelite Coalition had become known).
It was during Gladstone's ministry, in the early 1870s, that the Queen began to gradually emerge from a state of perpetual mourning and isolation.
Disraeli returned to power in 1874, at which time an imperialist sentiment was espoused by many in the country, including the new Prime Minister and the Queen, as well as many in Europe.
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 Booknotes
Disraeli was close to her for a number of years and may have been -- I think he was -- the father of her last child.
Disraeli was responsible, for example, for what was called the Second Reform Bill, which extended the number of people who were eligible to vote tremendously, made working-class people eligible to vote and the Liberals hated him because he succeeded in doing it where they couldn't.
Disraeli and Bismarck met again in the later 1870s in Berlin for the Treaty of Berlin to try to end the fighting in the Balkans between the Turks and the rising nationalities there, a repeat of what we're having with Bosnia and Herzogovina and so on now.
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 Benjamin_Disraeli,_1st_Earl_of_Beaconsfield   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Though the object, first of a kind of contemptuous dislike, then of an intense opposition, he rose to be universally regarded as, at all events, a great political force, and by a large part of the nation as a great statesman.
Disraeli was a staunch British imperialist and helped strengthen the British Empire with his support for the construction of the Suez Canal.
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 Democracy for the Middle East: Nationalism
His first foreign policy success, according to the 1911 Britannica, "was the restoration [to Britain] of a much-damaged self-respect." Disraeli went to the Congress of Berlin determined that Britain's slipping prestige in Europe should be restored and her voice heard and her will respected.
Disraeli created the new Conservative party in opposition--and while he was at it, created the modern idea of an "opposition party." Blake calls him "perhaps the first politician systematically to uphold the doctrine that it is the duty of the Opposition to oppose.
Disraeli and Thomas Carlyle were two prominent Tory thinkers who lit into the reactionary poor law of 1834: "Carlyle and Disraeli jeered at the statisticians who thought the condition of the poor could be measured in wages and prices, food consumption and longevity," Gertrude Himmelfarb writes.
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 Second Disraeli ministry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 1868, 1874 - 1880.
The Earl of Beaconsfield served as both First Lord of the Treasury and Lord Privy Seal from August of 1876 to April of 1878.
April, 1878: The Duke of Northumberland succeeds Beaconsfield as Lord Privy Seal; the latter remains First Lord of the Treasury.
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 disraeli
Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881) was one of the founders of modern British conservatism.
Disraeli served as Prime Minister twice, once for a brief time in 1868 and again from 1874 to 1880.
During his second Ministry, Disraeli was finally able to implement ideas that he had formulated when he was leader of the Young England group in the 1840s.
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 Britannia Government: Prime Ministers - William Ewart Gladstone
Famous as Disraeli's rival and for their spirited debates, Gladstone had a long and distinguished career in public service which began in 1832 when he entered Parliament as a Tory.
Gladstone's first real office was that of president of the board of trade in Peel's second ministry (1841-46).
In France, the first car registration plates are issued along with the first driving licenses and the first parking restrictions.
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 Disraeli, Benjamin, 1st earl of Beaconsfield -> Early Career on Encyclopedia.com 2002   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Disraeli was of Jewish ancestry, but his father, the literary critic Isaac D'Israeli, had him baptized (1817).
It was the beginning of a prolific literary career, and his political essays and numerous novels earned him a permanent place in English literature.
He was chancellor of the exchequer in the brief governments of the earl of Derby in 1852 and 1858-59, and after continuing opposition during the Liberal governments of Palmerston and Russell, he became chancellor under Derby again in 1866.
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 Disraeli
Disraeli was neither the first nor the last British Prime Minister to reach the top of what he described as “the greasy pole” without a major legislative programme prepared.
Disraeli is often ‘accused’ of establishing the two-party stranglehold in British politics, with mindless confrontation instead of constructive co-operation between the Government and Opposition.
Disraeli was one of the first British politicians to articulate a coherent patriotic policy.
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 First Disraeli Ministry Cartoons
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 Letters. Volume 6   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The volume begins with the advent of the first Derby ministry in February 1852, in which Disraeli finally assumed office combining his work as chancellor of the Exchequer with the duties of leader of the House of Commons.
The first the country has positively pissed upon.' Even where frequently cited letters are published - such as that of 13 August 1852, where Disraeli writes of the `wretched colonies' as a `millstone' - this volume places such correspondence in context.
Surrounding Disraeli's irritation with the colonies are letters demonstrating his knowledge of the American political arena, tariff issues with France, and Russian imperial policies against Persia.
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 William Gladstone
Famous as Disraeli's rival and for their spirited debates, Gladstone had a long and distinguished career in public service which began in 1832 when he entered Parliament as a Tory (Conservative).
Gladstone's first major office was that of President of the Board of Trade (Minister of Industry and Commerce) in Peel's second ministry (1841-46).
Gladstone's third ministry, a short one lasting on six months (February to July 1886) was one that was dominated by Irish affairs.
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 Benjamin Disraeli (1804-81)
Mrs Disraeli's invitation to attend the Duke of Wellington's funeral 18 Nov. 1852.
Benjamin Disraeli born on Friday, December 21, to Isaac and Maria D'Israeli.
Disraeli defeated again at Wycombe; he joins the Conservative Party; at Taunton, Disraeli suffers another defeat, this time as a Tory; publication of The Vindication of the English Constitution.
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 Notes for 300+ Cryptograms No. 1
In the 1874 general election the Tories were victorious and Disraeli formed his second ministry which saw the passing of a number of pieces of legislation including, in 1875, the Public Health Act.
In 1878 Disraeli was elevated to the House of Lords as the Earl of Beaconsfield.
Disraeli died in 1884 and was buried at Hughenden parish church in Buckinghamshire.
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 Bismarck & Disraeli paper
Disraeli and a large number of the Tories refused follow Peel as the Government abandoned their previous policy of Protection in favor of Free Trade; Disraeli portrayed the party as having been "betrayed and deserted"50 by the Peel Ministry.
Disraeli's first acquisition of the Prime Ministership had come to him as a result of the resignation of Lord Derby, the Tory leader in the House of Lords, in 1868.
Disraeli's practical application of this policy came when, in 1878, Russian designs on European Turkey, the Balkan Peninsula, and her advances toward the Mediterranean were regarded by Disraeli as a threat to the British Empire and its communications.
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 Peel's First Ministry: December 1834 to April 1835
Peel's Conservative ministry of 1834-5 had no majority, and he took the post out of a sense of duty.
Peel's first ministry led to his emergence as a major national figure and the 'Hundred Days' is important because
Conservatism appealed to the rising talent of the party -- Gladstone and Disraeli - because it had a breadth of appeal, claiming to defend Protestantism, religion, patriotism and moral virtue.
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 gnostic liberation front
Count Bernadotte had always given himself to the mitigation of human suffering, particularly to the relief and rescue of Jewish victims during the Second War.
He worked in the sign of the Cross (the red one) and was killed at the very place where the Cross first became a symbol of faith and hope.
No deed can be more atrocious than the murder of an accepted peacemaker and mediator by one of the combatant parties, and within four months of its creation the Zionist state added this second s
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 Table of contents for Gladstone and Disraeli   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Gladstone and Disraeli before 1868 o Background o Analysis 1: Compare the contributions made to British politics between 1832 and 1868 by Gladstone and Disraeli.
o Sources 1: Disraeli's social reforms o Sources 2: Interpretations of the reforms of Gladstone's first ministry (1868-74) and Disraeli's second ministry (1874-80) 4.
Gladstone, Disraeli and their political parties o Background o Analysis 1: Compare the contributions made to their political parties by Gladstone and Disraeli.
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