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    Stanley Baldwin

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  1. Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley, KG, PC, PC (Can), JP, FRS (3 August 1867 – 14 December 1947) [1] was a British statesman and Conservative politician who dominated the government of the United Kingdom between the world wars.

  2. Jul 30, 2024 · 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.

  3. His post-1939 reputation as a guilty man who failed to resist Hitler or to rearm persists as a popular myth, but has been overtaken by modern historical scholarship. On his retirement from ...

  4. Read a biography of the 20th century Conservative prime minister Stanley Baldwin.

  5. www.encyclopedia.com › british-and-irish-history-biographies › stanley-baldwinBaldwin, Stanley - Encyclopedia.com

    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.

  6. 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).

  7. Stanley Baldwin dominated Britains interwar politics. He was Prime Minister three times, and the power behind the early 1930s National Government. His leadership was steady and conservative, tending to follow public opinion, and he was a very able political communicator.

  8. 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 ...

  9. BALDWIN, STANLEY (1867–1947) BIBLIOGRAPHY. British politician and the dominant political figure of the interwar British political scene. The Conservative Party leader from 1923 to 1937, Baldwin served as British prime minister in 1923, from 1924 to 1929, and from 1935 to 1937.

  10. www.historytoday.com › archive › british_prime_ministersStanley Baldwin - History Today

    British Prime Ministers: Stanley Baldwin D.C. Somervell profiles the predominant figure in British politics during the interwar years. In office June 1935 – May 1937

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