The Historical Association: The Identities of Benjamin Disraeli, Victorian Statesman
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Trace how Benjamin Disraeli’s Jewish birth, Christian conversion and outsider status shaped his rise as a Conservative prime minister. Explore the wider impact of his religious background on Victorian politics.
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This lecture explores the identity and political career of Benjamin Disraeli, one of Britain’s most distinctive Conservative prime ministers. It examines how his Jewish birth, Christian conversion, and outsider status shaped both his personal life and his rise to prominence, as well as the wider impact of his religious background on Victorian politics.
Featured Speaker
Professor Lawrence Goldman
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Application Deadline
19 November 2026
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19 November 2026, 20:00
Location
In-person or remote · Fellowship House, 136a Willifield Way, London
Participation fee: £5
£5 to attend. Annual membership is available for £15.
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