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Hace 3 días · James Ramsay MacDonald FRS (né James McDonald Ramsay; 12 October 1866 – 9 November 1937) was a British statesman and politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, the first who belonged to the Labour Party, leading minority Labour governments for nine months in 1924 and again between 1929 and 1931.
Hace 1 día · Ramsay MacDonald – Lord President of the Council; Lord Londonderry – Lord Privy Seal and Leader of the House of Lords; Neville Chamberlain – Chancellor of the Exchequer; John Simon – Home Secretary and Deputy Leader of the House of Commons; Samuel Hoare – Foreign Secretary; Malcolm MacDonald – Colonial Secretary; J. H. Thomas ...
Hace 5 días · Baldwin returned to office Nov. 4, 1924, following the downfall of the first Labour prime minister, Ramsay MacDonald. The economic reforms—including the restoration of the wartime McKenna duties (a 40-percent income tax and a 50-percent excess-profits tax), the gold standard , and the silk tax—proposed by Baldwin’s appointee to ...
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Hace 23 horas · Ramsay MacDonald was in some ways the Tony Blair of his time. The first Labour leader to become prime minister, he was later branded a traitor by his own party. He was no friend of the Soviet Union and had visited independent Georgia in 1920, returning to Britain more convinced than ever that the Bolsheviks were a disaster for Russia.
Hace 5 días · Ramsay MacDonald In 1924, with Liberal support, James Ramsay MacDonald formed the first Labour government, though his minority administration was brought down less than one year later over questions of its sympathy for the new Soviet state and over alleged communist influence within the party.
Hace 23 horas · More than 80 years on, the reputations of former prime ministers such as Ramsay MacDonald, Stanley Baldwin and Neville Chamberlain have yet to recover. A home for great writers .
Hace 3 días · In the 1931 crisis the pound was forced off the Gold Standard. Admittedly, this occurred under a national government but it was headed by a Labour Prime Minister, Ramsay MacDonald. When Labour was ...
