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Hace 1 día · 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 5 días · James Renton concurs, writing that the British foreign policy elite, including Prime Minister David Lloyd George and Foreign Secretary A.J. Balfour, believed that Jews possessed real and significant power that could be of use to them in the war.
- 2 November 1917
- Arthur James Balfour
Hace 2 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 1 día · A. J. Sylvester, David Lloyd George's private secretary from 1921 until 1945, and who therefore should have had a better opportunity than most to reach a judgement, was, like most historians who have tried to come to terms with the Welshman's energetic and enigmatic character, baffled by it.
16 de abr. de 2024 · David Lloyd George. Contrary to popular belief, David Lloyd George was born in Manchester on 17th January, 1863. David’s father died a year after he was born and his mother took her two children to live with her brother, Richard Lloyd, a shoemaker in Llanystumdwy, Caernarvonshire.
23 de abr. de 2024 · Professor Richard Toye reveals how David Lloyd George’s staunch opposition to the Boer War brought him to the forefront of British politics – and earned him both friends and enemies....
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- historyextra
19 de abr. de 2024 · The office of prime minister developed in Britain in the 18th century, when King George I ceased attending meetings of his ministers and it was left to powerful premiers to act as government chief executive. Sir Robert Walpole is generally considered to have been Britain’s first prime minister.
