Disraeli, Benjamin, 1st earl of Beaconsfield
Introduction
Disraeli, Benjamin, 1st earl of Beaconsfielddĭzrā´lē [key], 1804–81, British statesman and author. He is regarded as the founder of the modern Conservative party.
Sections in this article:
- Introduction
- Prime Minister
- Early Career
- Bibliography
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