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The Right Honorable Charles James Fox (1749-1806), 1816. Fox was a prominent Whig politician. He is noted as an anti-slavery campaigner, a supporter of American independence from Britain and as a supporter of the French Revolution. He held several senior government offices, including being Britain's first Foreign Secretary. From The History of the War, from the Commencement of the French Revolution to the Present Time, volume I, by Hewson Clarke, published by T Kinnersley (London, 1816).