Can anyone tell me what William Pitt The Younger Died Of?

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2007-03-28 01:13:33 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Arts & Humanities ➔ History

He died of cirrhosis of the liver, caused by over indulgence in claret and port. See the link below for his famous last words!

2007-03-28 08:14:28 · answer #1 · answered by Retired 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

He was a very heavy drinker and this contributed heavily to his death probably causing the cirrhosis of the liver that actually took his life.

2007-03-28 04:26:41 · answer #2 · answered by nemesis 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Liver disease

2007-03-28 03:30:14 · answer #3 · answered by Hendo 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋