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Edward Heath of the Conservative Party formed the Heath ministry and was appointed Prime Minister of the United Kingdom by Queen Elizabeth II on 19 June 1970, following the 18 June general election. Heath's ministry ended after the February 1974 general election, which produced a hung parliament, leading to the formation of a minority ...
Jul 21, 2005 · Sir Edward Heath, a former British prime minister, died on July 17th, aged 89. Jul 21st 2005 |. THE tributes spoke of his integrity, his long service and the strength of his convictions. Many of ...
Edward Heath, born in 1916 in Broadstairs, Kent, England, outshone not only in academics but also in music during his early life. He was a beacon of hope for his working-class family, as they envisioned a prosperous future for him. His father was a carpenter, and his mother worked as a housemaid.
Search for: 'Edward Heath' in Oxford Reference ». (b. Broadstairs, Kent, 9 July 1916; d. Salisbury, Wiltshire, 17 July 2005)British; leader of the Conservative Party 1965–75, Prime Minister 1970–4; Kt. 1992 Ted Heath was the only son of a carpenter, later a master builder. He was educated at Chatham School, Ramsgate, and Balliol College ...
Edward Heath. Edward Heath (1916-2005), also known as Ted Heath, was a Conservative Party politician who served as British prime minister between 1970 and 1974, the worst period of the Troubles. Heath was born in a working class family from Broadstairs, Kent, his father a builder and his mother a domestic servant.
Oct 28, 2010 · Philip Ziegler. HarperCollins UK, Oct 28, 2010 - Biography & Autobiography - 672 pages. The magisterial official life of Britain's complex and misunderstood former prime minister, which offers a fundamental reassessment of his reputation. Edward Heath was at the centre of British political life for much of the second half of the twentieth century.
