The Right Honourable Charles James Fox
- Born: 24 January 1749
- Died: 13 September 1806
Known as[]
- 1749-1763: Charles James Fox, Esq.
- 1763-1768: The Hon. Charles James Fox
- 1768-1774: The Hon. Charles James Fox, M.P.
- 1774-1780: The Hon. Charles James Fox
- 1780-1782: The Hon. Charles James Fox, M.P.
- 1782-1806: The Rt. Hon. Charles James Fox, M.P.
Education[]
- Eton College
- Hertford College, Oxford
Offices[]
- Civil Lord of the Admiralty, 1770-1772
- Junior Commissioner of the Treasury, 1772-1774
- Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, 1782, 1783, 1806
Privy Council[]
- Privy Councillor, 1782; expelled 1798; readmitted 1806
Parliamentary Seats[]
- Member of Parliament for Midhurst, 1768-1774
- Member of Parliament for Malmesbury, 1774-1780
- Member of Parliament for Westminster, 1780-1784, 1784-1806
- Member of Parliament for the Tain Burghs, 1784
Parliamentary Positions[]
- Leader of the House of Commons, 1782, 1783, 1806
- Leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons, 1782-1783, 1783-1806
Party Positions[]
- Leader of the Whig Party, 1794-1806
Preceded by: The Earl of Hillsborough (Southern Secretary) and The Viscount Stormont (Northern Secretary) |
Foreign Secretary 1782 |
Succeeded by: The Lord Grantham |
Preceded by: The Lord Grantham |
Foreign Secretary 1783 |
Succeeded by: The Earl Temple |
Preceded by: The Lord Mulgrave |
Foreign Secretary 1806 |
Succeeded by: Viscount Howick |