Charles Grey (1764-1845)


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Name (English): Charles Grey
Short name: Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey
Year of birth: 1764
Year of death: 1845
Short Description: "Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey, KG, PC (13 March 1764 – 17 July 1845), known as Viscount Howick between 1806 and 1807, was a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from November 1830 to July 1834. He was a descendant of the noble House of Grey and a member of the Whig Party.

Grey was a long-time leader of multiple reform movements, and as Prime Minister, his government was known for bringing about two notable reforms. The Reform Act 1832 brought about parliamentary reform, bringing changes to the House of Commons. His government also enacted the Slavery Abolition Act 1833, bringing about the abolition of slavery in most of the British Empire." - (en.wikipedia.org 03.07.2021)
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[Last update: 2021/07/03]