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Audrey Elizabeth Callaghan, baronesa Callaghan de Cardiff (de soltera Moulton; Maidstone, 28 de julio de 1915 - 15 de marzo de 2005) fue la esposa del primer ministro laborista británico James Callaghan. Se desempeñó como concejala laborista y luego se convirtió en activista y recaudadora de fondos para la salud y el bienestar de los niños.
Audrey Elizabeth Callaghan, Baroness Callaghan of Cardiff (née Moulton; 28 July 1915 – 15 March 2005) was the wife of British Labour prime minister James Callaghan. She served as a Labour councillor and later became a campaigner and fundraiser for children's health and welfare.
- Early Life and Career
- Parliament and Cabinet
- Prime Minister of The United Kingdom: 1976–1979
- Resignation, Backbenches and Retirement
- Personal Life
- Death
- Historiography
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Leonard James Callaghan was born at 38 Funtington Road, Copnor, Portsmouth, England, on 27 March 1912. He took his middle name from his father, James (1877–1921), who was the son of an Irish Catholic father who had fled to England during the Great Irish Famine and a Jewish mother. Callaghan's father ran away from home in the 1890s to join the Royal...
The Labour Party won the overdue general election in a landslide victory on 26 July 1945, bringing Clement Attlee to power, in charge of the first-ever majority Labour government. Callaghan won his Cardiff South seat at the 1945 UK general election (and would hold a Cardiff-area seat continuously until his retirement in 1987). He defeated the sitti...
Callaghan was the only prime minister to have held all three leading Cabinet positions—chancellor of the exchequer, home secretary and foreign secretary—prior to becoming prime minister. During his first year in office, Callaghan started what has since become known as 'The Great Debate', when he spoke at Ruskin College, Oxford, about the 'legitimat...
Notwithstanding electoral defeat, Callaghan stayed on as Labour leader until 15 October 1980, shortly after the party conference had voted for a new system of election by electoral college involving the individual members and trade unions. His resignation ensured that his successor would be elected by MPs only. Following a campaign that laid bare t...
Callaghan's interests included rugby (he played lock for Streatham RFC before the Second World War), tennis and agriculture. He married Audrey Elizabeth Moulton, whom he had met when they both worked as Sunday School teachers at the local Baptist church,in July 1938 and had three children—one son and two daughters. 1. Margaret, Baroness Jay of Padd...
Callaghan died on 26 March 2005 at his home in Ringmer, East Sussex, of lobar pneumonia, cardiac failure and kidney failure, the day before his 93rd birthday. He died just 11 days after his wife of 67 years, who had spent the last four years of her life in a nursing home due to Alzheimer's disease. He died as Britain's longest-lived former prime mi...
His contribution and legacy are still contested. The left-wing of the Labour Party considers him a traitor whose betrayals of true socialism laid the foundations for Thatcherism. They point to his decision in 1976 to allow the IMF to control the government budget. They accuse him of abandoning the traditional Labour commitment to full employment. T...
Bibliography
1. Conroy, Harry (2006). Callaghan (The 20 British Prime Ministers of the 20th Century). London: Haus Publishing. ISBN 978-1-904950-70-7.
Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by James CallaghanOfficial portrait of James Callaghan by David Griffiths Archived 20 January 2017 at the Wayback MachineAudrey Callaghan, de soltera Elizabeth Moulton la 28 de julio de 1915 en Maidstone en Kent y murió el 15 de marzo de 2005, fue esposa, durante 66 años, del primer ministro británico, de 1976 a 1979, James Callaghan. Biografía enlaces externos
Parti politique. Parti travailliste. modifier - modifier le code - modifier Wikidata. Audrey Callaghan, née Elizabeth Moulton le 28 juillet 1915 à Maidstone dans le Kent et décédée le 15 mars 2005, fut l'épouse, durant 66 ans, du Premier ministre britannique, de 1976 à 1979, James Callaghan .
Audrey Elizabeth Callaghan, Baronesa Callaghan de Cardiff (nascida Audrey Elizabeth Moulton; 28 de julho de 1915 – 15 de março de 2005) foi uma política, ativista e fundadora de saúde e bem-estar infantil e esposa do primeiro-ministro britânico James Callaghan .
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