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STANLEY BALDWIN, GREAT BRITAIN'S PRIME MINISTER 511 alone. It has by no means always been popular, but he has never wavered. On at least two occasions - when he appointed Winston Churchill Chancellor of the Ex-chequer, and when he refused to support the bill for the reform of the trade unions' political levy - he deliberately opposed his
La "era Baldwin": Primer Ministro británico en los años veinte. Era hijo único del industrial del acero Alfred Baldwin, primo del escritor Rudyard Kipling y pariente del pintor Edward Burne-Jones. Estudió en Harrow y en el Trinity College de Cambridge, donde se graduó en Filosofía y Letras en 1892. Los años siguientes los dedicó a la ...
Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin. Sitter in 76 portraits. Conservative politician and three times Prime Minister during the 1920s and 1930s. Baldwin's premierships saw two major political events, the General Strike and the Abdication of Edward VIII. In both he was a steadying influence and his popular public broadcasts brought the nation ...
This article explores Stanley Baldwin's heresthetic in the 1920s. Faced by the rise of multidimensionality in the issue space of British politics, Baldwin sought initially to bring about a single-issue dimensionality through protection; this was defeated in the 1923 election which brought Labour to office, showing that the electoral system could deliver proportionality and perhaps sustain a ...
Las elecciones generales del Reino Unido de 1923 se realizaron el 6 de diciembre de 1923. Los conservadores, liderados por Stanley Baldwin, obtuvieron el mayor número de votos y escaños, pero no los suficientes para tener mayoría en el parlamento. Como consecuencia de ello, los laboristas, encabezados por Ramsay MacDonald, formaron gobierno ...
John Barnes is a constitutional and political historian, co-author of the standard biography of Stanley Baldwin. Please use the menu on the left to find out more about his work. Lectures, articles and books by the constitutional and political historian John Barnes.
Stanley Baldwin is one of the most significant modern British politicians, but also one of the most controversial and puzzling. As Conservative leader 1923–1937 and three times prime minis-ter, Baldwin presided over the beginning of his party’s long twentieth-century dominance. He did so in new and difficult con-ditions: the onset of modern ...
