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    Who famously once left his seat during a debate in the House of Commons so to vomit behind the Speaker's chair?

    Question #121084. Asked by star_gazer. (Apr 14 11 10:11 PM)


    star_gazer


    The person who threw up behind the House Speaker's chair was William Pitt.

    http://books.google.com/books?id=M5bh3dRclMoC&pg=PA21&lpg=PA21&dq=napoleon's+hemorrhoids+william+pitt+threw+up+in+house+of+commons&source=bl&ots=7WACD37KTj&sig=U1jjjzdr027suXIA7LD3_RC6mdo&hl=en&ei=OQSpTcjtBunniAL8mdDvDA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CBcQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q&f=false



    Apr 15 11, 8:58 PM

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