[Letter to Cl... on the death of Charles James Fox]. [1806]

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[Letter to Cl... on the death of Charles James Fox]. [1806]

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Allen, John, 1771-1843

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John Allen, Scottish political and historical writer, frequent contributer to the Edinburgh Review. From the guide to the John Allen manuscript material : 1 item, ca. 1832-1833, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) ...

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Charles James Fox was born in London on January 24, 1749. After attending Eton and Oxford, his first political success came with his election to Parliament in 1768. Though he initially supported the government's efforts against the populist machinations of John Wilkes, Fox's political views began to shift after receiving and resigning a number of political appointments, leading him to increasingly ally himself with the Rockingham Whigs. During the early 1770s, Fox opposed the British economic po...