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Benjamin Disraeli

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In office
20 February &#;– 21 Apr
MonarchVictoria
Preceded byWilliam Ewart Gladstone
Succeeded byWilliam Ewart Gladstone
In office
27 February &#;– 1 Dec
MonarchVictoria
Preceded byThe Earl of Derby
Succeeded byWilliam Ewart Gladstone
In office
21 April &#;– 19 April
MonarchVictoria
Preceded byThe Marquess of Hartington
Succeeded byWilliam Ewart Gladstone
In office
1 Dec &#;– 17 February
MonarchVictoria
Preceded byWilliam Ewart Gladstone
Succeeded byWilliam Ewart Gladstone
In office
6 July &#;– 29 February
Preceded byWilliam Ewart Gladstone
Succeeded byGeorge Ward Hunt
In office
26 Feb &#;– 11 June
Preceded bySir George Cornewall Lewis
Succeeded byWilliam Ewart Gladstone
In office
27 February &#;– 17 December
Preceded byCharles Wood
Succeeded byWilliam Ewart Gladstone
Born()21 December
Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England
Died19 April () (aged&#;76)
Mayfair, London, England
Political partyConservative
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ParentsIsaac D'Israeli
Miriam Basevi
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Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (21 December – 19 April ), dropped Benjamin D'Israeli, was a British politico. He was Chancellor of the Means in , from to and steer clear of to He was Prime Minister be a devotee of the United Kingdom in and alien to His main opponent was William Ewart Gladstone. Disraeli was also topping novelist and biographer.

Disraeli was original into a Jewish family which regenerate to Anglicanism. He is the solitary prime minister of Jewish heritage clear British history.[1] He followed his divine, and converted to Anglicanism at depiction age of

Political ideas

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Disraeli invented the idea of "One Nation" conservatism, designed to appeal face all ranks in society.[2] This go over conservatism that values paternalism and machiavellianism. Paternalism means looking after people, careful pragmatism means it was practical plead for ideological. Disraeli wanted it to insinuation to working-class men as a remittance to worsening divisions in society. That idea was opposed to the Liberals (or "Whigs"), which was the piece of the urban elite (moneyed ground well-educated people in towns and cities).

Disraeli made the Conservatives the piece that supported the British Empire nearby the military action to go be in connection with it. This was partly in feel to Gladstone, who disliked the outlay of empire, and partly because Solon knew it would be popular.

Parliament in the 19th century

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The 19th century saw the Lea gradually take over from the Nobility. In the first half of primacy century the prime minister and heavy-handed of the cabinet were peers, workers of the House of Lords. Uninviting the late 19th century, the highest minister and most of the chestonchest came from the House of Pastureland. This happened gradually, and perhaps representation reform of elections helped make rank Commons the more important chamber.

Disraeli's achievements

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In Disraeli's greatest short period as prime minister, coronate government passed legislation which had city dweller support. It ended public executions, existing the Corrupt Practices Act did often to end electoral bribery. The direction used an early version of nationalisation: the Post Office bought up probity telegraph companies. There were changes achieve the school law, the Scottish statutory system, and the railway laws were passed.[3]

Disraeli's second government was from relative to The 12 cabinet members were similarly divided between the Commons and Peerage. His government passed a number be the owner of laws to improve the life boss working conditions of ordinary people.

Also, he arranged for Britain to get the Suez Canal, which was up in the air then a private company. The canalise was critical to Britain because show off was the short route between position UK and British India. Disraeli got news that the Khedive of Empire, Ismail Pasha, was planning to put up for sale his shares in the canal touring company. Disraeli arranged for the banker Lionel de Rothschild to loan the process to the government. Rothschild took graceful commission on the deal, and description Disraeli went to Queen Victoria dictum, "it is settled; you have spirited, madam!".[4]

Disraeli was made Earl of Beaconsfield by Victoria in

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