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Iain Norman Macleod (11 November 1913 – 20 July 1970) was a British Conservative Party politician and government minister. A playboy and professional bridge player in his twenties, after war service Macleod worked for the Conservative Research Department before entering Parliament in 1950.
Oct 14, 2022 · Iain Macleod was a British Conservative politician and government minister. He entered Parliament as an MP in 1950. He served as health minister and minister for Labour, before overseeing...
Oct 14, 2022 · Iain Macleod was widely seen as a future prime minister. He had captured the leadership of the left wing of the Conservative Party, the long-standing strain of ‘One Nation’ Toryism which, since 1945, had become influenced by quasi-socialist assumptions of state interventionism.
2 days ago · Iain Macleod A Spectator editor’s account of the D-Day landings Today is the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings. On 6 June 1944, some 160,000 Allied troops crossed the Channel, as part of ...
Iain Norman Macleod (11 November 1913 – 20 July 1970) was a British Conservative Party politician and government minister. A playboy and professional bridge player in his twenties, after war service Macleod worked for the Conservative Research Department before entering Parliament in 1950.
Jul 18, 2020 · Fifty years ago on Monday, Iain MacLeod died of a heart attack at the age of 56. He was Chancellor of the Exchequer for barely a month, following Edward Heath’s unexpected victory in the General...
Dec 19, 2019 · Iain Macleod, a former Conservative Chancellor of the Exchequer (left) and Donald MacLean, a British diplomat and spy for Russia, both hailed from the Hebrides with their lives taking...
