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Hace 3 días · In 1909, he and his Chancellor of the Exchequer David Lloyd George introduced the People's Budget, which sought through increased direct and indirect taxes to redistribute wealth and fund social reform programmes.
- British
- Unionist
- 6, including Richard
- Conservative
Hace 2 días · Although Asquith was the party leader, its dominant figure was David Lloyd George. Asquith was overwhelmed by the wartime role of coalition prime minister and Lloyd George replaced him in late 1916, but Asquith remained as Liberal Party leader.
- 2 March 1988; 35 years ago
- John Russell, 1st Earl Russell
- 9 June 1859; 164 years ago
Hace 5 días · Balfour returned as First Lord of the Admiralty in Asquith's Coalition Government (1915–1916). In December 1916, he became foreign secretary in David Lloyd George 's coalition. He was frequently left out of the inner workings of foreign policy, although the Balfour Declaration on a Jewish homeland bore his name.
- Henry Campbell-Bannerman
- Conservative
Hace 6 días · Review. Why do historians keep trying to save Lloyd George’s reputation? The Liberal prime minister was a lying charlatan – but Damian Collins MP falls under his spell in his new book Rivals...
Hace 3 días · The League of Nations ( French: Société des Nations [sɔsjete de nɑsjɔ̃]) was the first worldwide intergovernmental organisation whose principal mission was to maintain world peace. [1] It was founded on 10 January 1920 by the Paris Peace Conference that ended the First World War.
Hace 5 días · Price: £59.50. The split in the Liberal party in 1886 arising from Gladstone’s conversion to the cause of Irish home rule was a turning point in British politics. The Liberals who, in one form or another, had been the dominant party of government over the previous half century spent all but three of the next 20 years in opposition, as the ...
Hace 5 días · He had increasingly poor relations with David Lloyd George, Secretary of State for War and then Prime Minister, and threatened resignation at Lloyd George's attempt to subordinate the British forces to the French Commander-in-Chief, Robert Nivelle.
