Benjamin Disraeli

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British politician Conservative Party politician Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Victorian-era writer human novelist

Benjamin Disraeli was a 19th-century British statesman and novelist who twice served as Prime Minister and played a key role in shaping modern conservatism and the British Empire.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British politician → Conservative Party politician → Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom → Prime Minister of the United Kingdom → Victorian-era writer → human → novelist →
awarded	Knight of the Garter →
baptisedInto	Church of England →
birthDate	1804-12-21 →
birthPlace	England → London → United Kingdom →
burialPlace	Hughenden, Buckinghamshire →
countryOfCitizenship	United Kingdom →
deathDate	1881-04-19 →
deathPlace	England → London → United Kingdom →
educatedAt	private schools in England →
ethnicGroup	Jewish people →
familyName	Disraeli →
father	Isaac D'Israeli →
fullName	Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield →
genre	political novel →
givenName	Benjamin →
headOfGovernment	United Kingdom →
ideology	One-nation conservatism → conservatism →
influenced	modern British conservatism →
knownFor	Reform of the Conservative Party → expansion of the British Empire → purchase of Suez Canal Company shares for the British government → role at the Congress of Berlin (1878) →
languageOfWorkOrName	English →
memberOfPoliticalParty	Conservative Party (UK) →
monarchDuringTerm	Queen Victoria →
mother	Maria Basevi →
movement	Victorian literature →
nobleTitle	Earl of Beaconsfield →
notableWork	Coningsby, or The New Generation → Sybil, or The Two Nations → Tancred, or The New Crusade → Vivian Grey →
occupation	novelist → politician → statesman →
parliamentaryGroup	Conservative Party (UK) →
positionHeld	Chancellor of the Exchequer of the United Kingdom → Leader of the Conservative Party (UK) → Leader of the Opposition (UK) → Member of Parliament for Buckingham → Member of Parliament for Buckinghamshire → Member of Parliament for Maidstone → Member of Parliament for Shrewsbury → Prime Minister of the United Kingdom →
precededBy	Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby →
religion	Anglicanism →
residence	Hughenden Manor →
signature	signature of Benjamin Disraeli →
spouse	Mary Anne Disraeli →
succeededBy	William Ewart Gladstone →
termEnd	1868-12-01 → 1880-04-21 →
termStart	1868-02-27 → 1874-02-20 →

Referenced by (40)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Coningsby, or The New Generation → Sybil, or The Two Nations → Tancred, or The New Crusade → Vivian Grey →	author
Isaac D'Israeli → Maria Basevi →	child
One-nation conservatism → The Conservative Mind →	influencedBy
Earl of Beaconsfield →	associatedPerson
Reform Act 1867 →	associatedWithPolitician
Statue of Benjamin Disraeli, Parliament Square →	commemorates
Against the Current →	containsEssayOn
Statue of Benjamin Disraeli, Parliament Square →	dedicatedTo
Statue of Benjamin Disraeli, Parliament Square →	depicts
Benjamin Disraeli ("Disraeli") →	familyName
Isaac D'Israeli →	fatherOf
Earl of Beaconsfield →	firstHolder
Benjamin Disraeli ("Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield") →	fullName
Leader of the Conservative Party (UK) →	hasHistoricalHolder
Statue of Benjamin Disraeli, Parliament Square →	hasSubject
Earl of Beaconsfield →	heldBy
One-nation conservatism →	historicalProponent
Isaac D'Israeli →	influenced
Reform Act 1867 →	introducedInParliamentBy
Henry Colburn →	notableAuthorPublished
Victorian era →	notableFigure
Conservative Party (UK) →	notableLeader
Hughenden Manor →	notableResident
Richard Bentley →	publishedAuthor
Roundell Palmer, 1st Earl of Selborne →	servedInCabinetOf
Suez Canal Company →	sharePurchaseBuyer
Corn Laws debate →	significantPerson
Reform Act 1867 →	sponsoredBy
Royal Titles Act 1876 →	sponsorOrPromoter
Mary Anne Disraeli →	spouse
Mary Anne Disraeli ("Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield") →	spouseFullName
Earl of Beaconsfield ("The Right Honourable the Earl of Beaconsfield") →	styleOfHolder
Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby →	succeededByAsPrimeMinister
Hughenden Manor →	wasHomeOf
Vivian Grey →	workOfAuthor