Duncan Sandys. Edwin Duncan Sandys, Baron Duncan-Sandys CH, PC ( / sændz /; 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
- Conservative
Duncan Sandys, also called (from 1974) Duncan Edwin Duncan-sandys, Baron Duncan-sandys, (born Jan. 24, 1908, London, Eng.—died Nov. 26, 1987, London), British politician and statesman who exerted major influence on foreign and domestic policy during mid-20th-century Conservative administrations.
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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.
19 de dic. de 2021 · Tory minister Duncan Sandys – pictured on his wedding to Diana Churchill in 1935 – was a ‘headless man’ candidate. Photograph: JA Hampton/Getty Images “The sin that Margaret, Duchess of Argyll,...
On 16 September 1935, she married the Conservative politician Duncan Sandys (later life peer Lord Duncan-Sandys). They had three children together and divorced in 1960. In 1962, she changed her name by deed poll back to Diana Churchill. Children. With Duncan Sandys she had three children:
- Winston Churchill's daughter
- 3, including Edwina Sandys
- 11 July 1909, Pimlico, London, England
- Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
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...