Free Trader, the Glossary
Free Trader was a political label used in the United Kingdom by several candidates in the 1906 general election and January 1910 general election.[1]
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17 relations: Arthur Balfour, Cambridge University (UK Parliament constituency), Conservative Party (UK), Free trade, Harold Cox, January 1910 United Kingdom general election, John Eldon Gorst, Joseph Chamberlain, Liberal Party (UK), Liberal Unionist Party, Protectionism, Spencer Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire, Tariff Reform League, Unionist Free Food League, United Kingdom, University constituency, 1906 United Kingdom general election.
Arthur Balfour
Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, (25 July 184819 March 1930) was a British statesman and Conservative Party politician who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1902 to 1905.
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Cambridge University (UK Parliament constituency)
Cambridge University was a university constituency electing two members to the British House of Commons, from 1603 to 1950.
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Conservative Party (UK)
The Conservative and Unionist Party, commonly the Conservative Party and colloquially known as the Tories, is one of the two main political parties in the United Kingdom, along with the Labour Party.
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Free trade
Free trade is a trade policy that does not restrict imports or exports.
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Harold Cox
Harold Cox (1859 – 1 May 1936) was a Liberal MP for Preston from 1906 to 1910.
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January 1910 United Kingdom general election
The January 1910 United Kingdom general election was held from 15 January to 10 February 1910.
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John Eldon Gorst
Sir John Eldon Gorst, (24 May 1835 – 4 April 1916) was a British lawyer and politician.
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Joseph Chamberlain
Joseph Chamberlain (8 July 1836 – 2 July 1914) was a British statesman who was first a radical Liberal, then a Liberal Unionist after opposing home rule for Ireland, and eventually was a leading imperialist in coalition with the Conservatives.
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Liberal Party (UK)
The Liberal Party was one of the two major political parties in the United Kingdom, along with the Conservative Party, in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Free Trader and Liberal Party (UK) are Defunct political parties in the United Kingdom.
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Liberal Unionist Party
The Liberal Unionist Party was a British political party that was formed in 1886 by a faction that broke away from the Liberal Party. Free Trader and Liberal Unionist Party are Defunct political parties in the United Kingdom.
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Protectionism
Protectionism, sometimes referred to as trade protectionism, is the economic policy of restricting imports from other countries through methods such as tariffs on imported goods, import quotas, and a variety of other government regulations.
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Spencer Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire
Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire, (23 July 183324 March 1908), styled Lord Cavendish of Keighley between 1834 and 1858 and Marquess of Hartington between 1858 and 1891, was a British statesman.
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Tariff Reform League
The Tariff Reform League (TRL) was a protectionist British pressure group formed in 1903 to protest against what they considered to be unfair foreign imports and to advocate Imperial Preference to protect British industry from foreign competition.
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Unionist Free Food League
The Unionist Free Food League was a British pressure group formed on 13 July 1903 by Conservative and Liberal Unionist politicians who believed in free trade and who wished to campaign against Joseph Chamberlain's proposals for Tariff Reform, which would involve an import tax on food.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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University constituency
A university constituency is a constituency, used in elections to a legislature, that represents the members of one or more universities rather than residents of a geographical area.
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1906 United Kingdom general election
The 1906 United Kingdom general election was held from 12 January to 8 February 1906.
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