| | | Hon. Charles James Fox (24 January, 1749 - 13 September, 1806) was a prominent British Whig politician. He is noted as an anti-slavery campaigner,... | | Edmund Burke (January 12, 1729 - July 9, 1797) was an Irish statesman, author, orator, political theorist, and philosopher, who served for many... | | Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, KG, KB, PC (26 August 1676 - 18 March 1745) was a British statesman who is generally regarded as having been... | | Richard Brinsley Sheridan (October 30, 1751 - July 7, 1816) was an Irish playwright and Whig statesman. | | George Grenville (14 October 1712 - 13 November 1770) was a British Whig statesman who served in government for the relatively short period of... | | Henry Pelham (25 September 1694 - 6 March1754) was a British Whig statesman, who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain from 27 August 1743... | | William Windham was a British Whig statesman, born of an ancient Norfolk family. Windham was opposed to the American War. He took part in the... | | John Smith (1655/6 - 1723) was an English politician, twice serving as Chancellor of the Exchequer. Smith's father was also called John Smith and... | | Henry Sacheverell (1674 - June 15, 1724) was an English churchman and politician. The son of Joshua Sacheverell, rector of St Peter's, Marlborough,... | | Sir John Vanbrugh (pronounced "Van'-bru") (January 24 1664?-March 26 1726) was an English architect and dramatist, perhaps best known as the... | |