Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland
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Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, was an 18th-century British Whig statesman and influential political figure who held several high offices, including Secretary of State and Paymaster of the Forces.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Baron of the Kingdom of Great Britain
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British politician ⓘ |
| burialPlace | All Saints Church, Farley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Charles James Fox
NERFINISHED
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Stephen Fox, 2nd Baron Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| createdBaronageTitle | Baron Holland of Foxley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1705-09-28 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1774-07-01 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Eton College
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Leiden University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevationToPeerage | 1763 ⓘ |
| familyName | Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Sir Stephen Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfActivity | politics ⓘ |
| givenName | Henry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
controversial use of patronage and corruption
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skill as a parliamentary manager ⓘ |
| memberOf | Parliament of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty | Whig Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryService | served in the army in Flanders ⓘ |
| monarchDuringTerm |
George II of Great Britain
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George III of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Christiana Hope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Baron Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influential role in mid-18th-century British politics
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rivalry with William Pitt the Elder ⓘ |
| notableWork | management of government patronage and parliamentary influence ⓘ |
| parliamentaryConstituencyRepresented |
Hindon
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Ilchester NERFINISHED ⓘ Midhurst NERFINISHED ⓘ Old Sarum NERFINISHED ⓘ Shaftesbury NERFINISHED ⓘ Windsor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Farley, Wiltshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Holland House, Kensington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Leader of the House of Commons
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Member of Parliament ⓘ Paymaster of the Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Secretary of State for the Southern Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative |
Charles James Fox
NERFINISHED
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Sir Stephen Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ Stephen Fox, 2nd Baron Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Holland House, Kensington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Lady Caroline Lennox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
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