William Ewart GladstoneDecember 1875
Criticises the Suez Canal purchase for being made without prior parliamentary consent.
Great Britain · Politics / Liberal Party. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Criticises the Suez Canal purchase for being made without prior parliamentary consent.
Questions the financial and constitutional implications of buying the Suez Canal shares through private banking credit.
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