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    Duncan Sandys

    British politician

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  1. 3 days ago · In 1957, the minister of defence, Duncan Sandys, published a white paper which set out major restructuring of the UK’s defence policy and capabilities. One element of this set of changes was that National Service would come to an end; it was, said Sandys, “extremely wasteful in its use of manpower”.

  2. 5 days ago · Returning to Britain he now worked for the Osteopathic Association Clinic in Dorset Square London where he treated the American Ambassador Harriman and then Winston Churchill's son-in-law Duncan Sandys, a man that would introduce him to Nancy Astor’s son the Honourable Lord William Astor.

  3. 1 day ago · On November 22, Averall Harriman, the American Under-Secretary of State, and Duncan Sandys, the British Commonwealth Secretary, visited the two capitals of the subcontinent to persuade the enemy brothers that it was time to bury the hatchet and find a solution to their fifteen-year-old dispute.

  4. 3 days ago · His Minister of Defence, Duncan Sandys, considered that nuclear weapons reduced Britain's dependence on the United States. The 1956 Suez Crisis demonstrated that Britain was no longer a great power, [149] but increased the value to Britain of an independent nuclear deterrent that would give it greater influence with the US and USSR. [150]

  5. 4 days ago · Food Talk. Tuesday, September 17, 2002 ... Sandys is an acknowledged expert on Churchill's early life. ... Her mother, Diana, was Churchill's eldest daughter, and her father, Lord Duncan-Sandys ...

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Chris_MartinChris Martin - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · Martin's paternal aunt Elisabeth Jane (daughter of John Besley Martin) married Hon. Julian George Winston Sandys, son of Conservative politician Duncan Sandys by his wife Diana Churchill, daughter of Prime Minister Winston Churchill. The former Conservative Member of Parliament David Martin is his paternal uncle.

  7. 1 day ago · Dennis Smillie's family received a letter from Argyll and Bute Council to confirm the three year wait for his remains was now over. They are set to collect him from Cardross Crematorium this week.

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