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4 days ago · Andrew Bonar Law (/ ˈ b ɒ n ər ˈ l ɔː / BONN-ər; 16 September 1858 – 30 October 1923) was a British statesman and Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from October 1922 to May 1923. Law was born in the British colony of New Brunswick (now a Canadian province).
2 days ago · The exhausted Balfour resigned as party leader after the crisis, and was succeeded in late 1911 by Bonar Law. [15] Balfour remained important in the party, however, and when the Unionists joined Asquith 's coalition government in May 1915, Balfour succeeded Churchill as First Lord of the Admiralty.
4 days ago · The Conservative Party, led by Andrew Bonar Law, won the 1922 general election with 344 seats. It marked the beginning of the period which saw the Labour Party replace the Liberal Party as the main party of opposition.
3 days ago · Bonar Law became prime minister of a Conservative government and won the general election with a manifesto that promised spending cuts and a non-interventionist foreign policy. However, he resigned in May 1923 because of ill health and was replaced by Stanley Baldwin.
May 31, 2024 · In due time the Bonar Law Papers also made their way to UNB, but were later returned to England. The 600,000 items in the Bennett Papers include documents, photographs, artifacts and books reflecting the political and personal life of Richard Bedford Bennett, from 1919-1947, with emphasis on his prime ministership, 1930-35.
For more than half a century, Lord Beaverbrook lived and moved among the mighty in world affairs. Andrew Bonar Law, the only Canadian-born prime minister of the United Kingdom, and R.B. Bennett, the only New Brunswick-born prime minister of Canada, were friends of his youth and young manhood.
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May 24, 2024 · A Canadian by birth and a rich Glasgow ironmaster, Mr. Bonar Law entered Parliament in the khaki election of 1900, and when the Tariff ...
