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Hace 3 días · Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley, KG, PC, PC (Can), JP, FRS (3 August 1867 – 14 December 1947) was a British statesman and Conservative politician who dominated the government of the United Kingdom between the world wars.
Hace 5 días · Hence, Baldwin, in his final 18 months of office, presided over the beginnings of Britain’s appeasement policy and over the more spectacular but less important abdication of the new king, Edward VIII, who had ascended the throne on January 20, 1936, upon the death of his father, George V.
Hace 5 días · Philip Williamson, National Crisis and National Government: British Politics, the Economy and Empire, 1926–1932 (Cambridge, 1992); Stanley Baldwin: Conservative Leadership and National Values (Cambridge, 1999).
Hace 5 días · He was succeeded by an almost unknown politician, Stanley Baldwin, who would nonetheless dominate British politics until his resignation from his third government, in May 1937. Baldwin seemed an unlikely leader for a major party; he had been in Parliament for 15 years without making a mark.
Hace 5 días · H.H. Asquith. The Liberals returned to power in December 1905 after Balfour had resigned. Between the end of the South African War and this date, they had become more united as the Conservatives had disintegrated. In 1903 Chamberlain had taken up the cause of protection, thereby disturbing an already uneasy balance within Balfour’s ...
Hace 5 días · When the results came in, Labour had dropped 40 seats to 151, while the Conservatives under Stanley Baldwin were returned with 412 seats and a massive majority of 209. Asquith’s Liberals suffered a huge loss of 118 seats, a setback from which they never fully recovered.
Hace 4 días · If you’re curious, the previous record of 209 seats was set by Stanley Baldwin’s Conservatives exactly 100 years ago in 1924. So perhaps anything larger than that is a supermajority.
