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Liverpool, Earl of, Robert Jenkinson

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English statesman, educated at Oxford; entered Parliament 1791, and as Foreign Secretary negotiated the peace of Amiens in 1802; becoming Lord Hawkesbury in 1803, he became Home Secretary under Pitt, and succeeding to the earldom in 1808; was War Secretary under Perceval in 1800, Premier from 1812 to 1827; he liberalised the tariff and maintained a sound finance, uniting and holding together the Tory party at a critical period (1770-1828).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Liverpool, Earl of, Robert Jenkinson'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​l/liverpool-earl-of-robert-jenkinson.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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