Robert Peel Facts, History, Information, Prime Minister (PM)

Robert Peel Prime Minister England Timeline and Facts

1. Tory
2. Chief secretary for Ireland  established a police force1812-1818
3. Chairman of parliamentary currency committee  return Britain to gold standard 1819
4. Home secretary  reformed criminal laws and established London police force  called Peelers or Bobbies 1822-1830
5. Sponsored a bill enabling Roman Catholics to site in the House of Commons 1829