Edmund Burke
1729–1797 · Person
Anglo-Irish statesman; founder of modern political conservatism.
On these timelines: Master, United Kingdom (combined), Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, People
Around 1729
- American Declaration of Independence (1776)
- Industrial Revolution (1760)
- Newton's Principia Mathematica (1687)
- American Revolution (1775)
- American Revolutionary War (1775)
- Napoleon Bonaparte (1769)
- Glorious Revolution (1688)
- Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations (1776)
- Watt's separate-condenser steam engine patent (1769)
- English Bill of Rights (1689)