Short career profile of William Pitt the Elder from the official site of the Prime Minister.
Section for Pitt the Elder from Bartlett's Familiar Quotations.
Hypertext of Pitt's speech opposing the Stamp Act, delivered January 14, 1766.
Biographical notes on Pitt, the Elder.
Pitt led England during the Seven Years War and during the struggle of the 1770s which was to bring the United States into being.
Examines the Prime Minister's political career.
Pitt entered the House of Commons in 1735 as the Member for Old Sarum. Portrait and biographical sketch from 10 Downing Street.
Biography of the Earl of Chatham, William Pitt, 'The Elder', Prime Minister 1766-8.
Biography, career profile, and suggested readings about the Great Commoner geared to kids.
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