Whig Junto — The Whig Junto is the name given to a group of leading Whigs who were seen to direct the management of the Whig party and often the government, during the reigns of William III and Anne.The Whig Junto proper consisted of John Somers, later Baron… … Wikipedia
Whig (British political party) — Whigs Founded 1678 Dissolved 1868 Preceded by Count … Wikipedia
Whig (British political faction) — The Whigs (with the Tories) are often described as one of two political parties in England and later the United Kingdom from the late 17th to the mid 19th centuries. It is more accurate to describe the original two ideas as loose groupings, or… … Wikipedia
Junto — This is about the Philadelphia club, c. 1730. For other uses, see Junto (disambiguation). The Junto was a club established in 1727 by Benjamin Franklin for mutual improvement in Philadelphia. Also known as the Leather Apron Club , its purpose was … Wikipedia
First National Government 1931 — See also First National Ministry Ramsay MacDonald, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 1924, 1929–1931 1931–1935. The United Kingdom s National Government was composed of members of the following parties: National Labour Conservative Party… … Wikipedia
First Party System — The First Party System is a term of periodization used by some political scientists and historians to describe the political system existing in the United States between roughly 1792 and 1824. It featured two national parties competing for… … Wikipedia
Coalition Ministry — Upon Queen Anne s accession to the English throne in 1702, she appointed Lord Godolphin as First Lord of the Treasury and the Duke of Marlborough as Master General of the Ordnance (among other numerous appointments). They would lead this… … Wikipedia
List of British ministries — These tables encompass the ministries, in the sense of successive governments rather than the ministries/departments of government, of the United Kingdom, Great Britain and England. They are first divided by monarch, then by the respective heads… … Wikipedia
Clarendon Ministry — The Clarendon Ministry was forged out of the royalist camp of Charles II, who was returned to the throne (the English Restoration) in 1660. Two years previously, Lord Hyde (later Earl of Clarendon) had been appointed Lord Chancellor, and in 1660 … Wikipedia
1694 in England — Events from the year 1694 in the Kingdom of England.Incumbents*Monarch William III of England, jointly with Mary II of England until 28 December, then as sole monarch.Events* May The First Whig Junto is appointed to government.cite… … Wikipedia