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Duncan Edwin Duncan-Sandys, Baron Duncan-Sandys CH, PC (/ s æ n d z /; 24 January 1908 – 26 November 1987), was a British politician and minister in successive Conservative governments in the 1950s and 1960s. He was a son-in-law of Winston Churchill and played a key role in promoting European unity after World War II
- 1937–1946
- Norwegian Campaign
- Sir Alec Douglas-HomeEdward Heath
- Conservative
Duncan Sandys (born Jan. 24, 1908, London, Eng.—died Nov. 26, 1987, London) was a British politician and statesman who exerted major influence on foreign and domestic policy during mid-20th-century Conservative administrations. The son of a member of Parliament, Sandys was first elected to Parliament as a Conservative in 1935.
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27 de nov. de 1987 · Lord Duncan-Sandys, the longtime British politician and diplomat who negotiated the independence of nearly a dozen British colonies and territories in the 1960's, died yesterday at his home in...
Edwin Duncan Sandys, Baron Duncan-Sandys CH, PC (24 de enero de 1908 - 26 de noviembre de 1987), fue un político y ministro británico en sucesivos gobiernos conservadores en las décadas de 1950 y 1960. Fue yerno de Winston Churchill y desempeñó un papel clave en la promoción de la unidad europea después de la Segunda Guerra Mundial.
10 de nov. de 2017 · Duncan Sandys ’ Career and Decolonisation. Peter Brooke. Chapter. First Online: 10 November 2017. 332 Accesses. Part of the book series: Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series ( (CIPCSS)) Abstract. Sandys has yet to be the subject of a biography. This chapter presents an overview of his career.
- Peter Brooke
- 2018
5 de ago. de 2019 · 05 August 2019. PDF. Split View. Cite. Permissions. Share. Issue Section: Reviews. Duncan Sandys was the last of Harold Macmillan’s four Colonial Secretaries who oversaw the dismantling of Britain’s postwar empire and also the last to receive serious biographical study.
25 de feb. de 2013 · Reprints & Permissions. Read this article. Duncan Sandys' tenure at the Ministry of Defence has usually been seen as one of the major turning points in post-war British defence policy. The consensus is that Sandys was a prime mover in bringing about a contraction of Britain's military capabilities in an era when economic constraints, coupled ...
