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Peel and the Tory party: 1829 - 1841 It is fair to say that in his actions and policies, Peel was the one man most responsible for the Tory party's victory at the 1841 election. Only a man of his skill and ability could have lifted the party out of its troubled situation created in the years after Liverpool's departure from government. Potentially major differences within the party had only been suppressed by Liverpool's line of moderation that addressed liberal and reactionary demands, while leaving controversial topics like Ireland and parliamentary reform open. His successors did not follow his ideology, and lost the party the support and status that Liverpool had so carefully attained. George Canning succeeded Liverpool as Tory Prime Minister in 1827, yet his pro-Ireland stance immediately alienated the reactionary ranks of the Tories from his support base, causing him to resign. Viscount Goodrich was an incompetent and...

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