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Hace 5 días · Henry Addington (1st Viscount Sidmouth), who was son of Dr. Anthony Addington, a well-known physician, was born in 1757. After leaving Oxford he embarked on a legal career, but was persuaded by Pitt, with whom he had been intimate from childhood, to turn his attention to politics.
Hace 4 días · Addington, Viscout Sidmouth. — The Right Honourable Henry Addington, who was created Viscount Sidmouth in 1805, possesses the manor of Up-Ottery in this county, and occasionally resides in the manorhouse.
Hace 5 días · Anthony Addington (1713–90), a doctor to William Pitt the elder, was born and buried in Fringford. His son Henry, the first Lord Sidmouth and Prime Minister in 1801–4, kept up his family's long connexion with the village. Their descendant the 6th Lord Sidmouth still owned Hall farm in 1955.
Hace 5 días · The Grand Consulation. "Ambubaiarum Collegia Pharmacopeiæ." --Horace. If the health and the strength, and the pure vital breath. Of old England, at last must be doctor'd to death, Oh! why must we die of one doctor alone? And why must that doctor be just such a one. As Doctor Henry Addington? Oh! where is the great Doctor Dominicetti,
Hace 13 horas · Henry Addington in state robes. Portrait by John Singleton Copley, 1797–98. See also the stages of a bill section in Acts of Parliament in the United Kingdom. Both houses of the British Parliament are presided over by a speaker, the Speaker of the House for the Commons and the Lord Speaker in the House of Lords.
Hace 1 día · Upon accession to the English throne, he styled himself "King of Great Britain" and was so proclaimed. Legally, however, he and his successors held separate English and Scottish kingships until the Act of Union of 1707, when the two kingdoms were united as the Kingdom of Great Britain.
Hace 6 días · The many politicians include six Chancellors of the Exchequer: Henry Addington for the Tory Party; Robert Lowe for the Liberal Party; Stafford Cripps and Hugh Gaitskell for the Labour Party; and Geoffrey Howe and Rishi Sunak for the Conservative Party.
