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Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley, KG, PC, PC (Can), JP, FRS (3 August 1867 – 14 December 1947) was a British statesman and Conservative politician who dominated the government of the United Kingdom between the world wars.
Jul 29, 1999 · Stanley Baldwin was a British Conservative politician, three times prime minister between 1923 and 1937; he headed the government during the General Strike of 1926, the Ethiopian crisis of 1935, and the abdication crisis of 1936. A relative of the author Rudyard Kipling and the painter Sir Edward.
As Lord President of the Council, Baldwin at first sought to promote international disarmament, warning of the difficulty of defence against air attack: “the bomber will always get through”.
Read a biography of the 20th century Conservative prime minister Stanley Baldwin.
Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin, (born Aug. 3, 1867, Bewdley, Worcestershire, Eng.—died Dec. 14, 1947, Astley Hall, near Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire), British politician. After managing his family’s large industrial holdings, he became a Conservative member of the House of Commons (1908–37).
Jun 11, 2018 · Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley (1867-1947), was three times prime minister of Great Britain. He was involved in the settlement of the general strike of 1926 and in the abdication of Edward VIII in 1936.
Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley, KG, PC, PC (Can), JP, FRS (3 August 1867 – 14 December 1947) was a British statesman and Conservative politician who dominated the government of the United Kingdom between the world wars. He was prime minister on three occasions, from May 1923 to January 1924, from November 1924 to June 1929, and ...
Jan 29, 2003 · Stanley Baldwin, who was prime minister three times in the 1920s and 1930s, played a vital role in the abdication crisis.
Oct 26, 2010 · Stanley Baldwin is the father of the national grid. Keeping just five bulbs going for a day would cost a week's wages for the average person - and in 1920 only 6% of British homes were...
Dec 18, 1997 · A memorial plaque has been unveiled at Westminster in honour of Stanley Baldwin - Conservative Prime Minister three times in the 1920s and 1930s - who died 50 years ago this week. Considering...
