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Robert Jenkinson Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Robert Jenkinson, based on 3 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

3 records1815–18253 events1 places

Chronological biography

1815

Corn Law23 March 1815
Economy / Trade Policy · Earl · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London

The Government enacts grain tariffs intended to protect domestic agricultural prices.

1821

Gold Convertibility1 May 1821
Economy / Currency · Earl · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London

The Bank of England resumes full gold convertibility after the Restriction Period.

1825

Banking Crisis1825
Economy / Financial Crisis · Earl · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London

The Government and Bank of England respond to widespread bank failures and commercial distress.

Titles and roles

Earl · Prime Minister of Great Britain

Record provenance

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