William Pitt the elder was a politician, like his son.

老威廉·皮特跟他儿子一样是从政的。

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The City presented its first honorary freedom to William Pitt the Elder in 1757.

BBC: City limits - how free is a freeman?

Fortunately for the British, his Anglophilia survived the rebuff he received as a young man when his admiration for William Pitt the Elder had led him to knock on the door of Pitt's house in London, by then the home of the Royal Institute of International Affairs.

ECONOMIST: Caspar Weinberger