What was the sobriquet given to Gladstone by his political rivals?
"God's Only Mistake"
"The People's William"
"The Grand Old Man"
"The Liberal Lion"
Answer
While Gladstone was affectionately known as "The People's William" or the "G.O.M." ("Grand Old Man") by his supporters, his political rivals referred to him as "God's Only Mistake".
Gladstone: The Great Liberal Prime Minister
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