Abstract

The article examines the peculiarities of the Tories’ electoral system and the changes it underwent in the period of Lord Grey’s and Viscount Melbourne’s premiership. The author analyzes the contribution of Francis Robert Bonham, the leading Tory “party manager”, into the process of transforming the party’s organizational structure in the mentioned period. The paper focuses on the peculiarities of the biography and political career of F. R. Bonham as a typical representative of “background personages” in history. Political biography is used as historical background when studying the history of the Tory Party in the first half of the 1830s.

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