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Leopold Charles Maurice [1] Stennett Amery CH (22 November 1873 – 16 September 1955), also known as L. S. Amery, was a British Conservative politician and journalist. During his career, he was known for his interest in military preparedness, British India and the British Empire and for his opposition to appeasement.
Apr 1, 2018 · Leo Amery (1873–1955) was a lifelong friend of Winston Churchill, although politically they were often at odds with each other. They first met while at school together at Harrow—a humorous account of which Churchill immortalized in his autobiography My Early Life.
Jun 24, 2019 · Leo Amery: what heartbreaking family tragedy he lived through. His reference to Cromwell in his speech in the really dark days of May 1940 and his earnest celebrated cry to Arthur Greenwood, “Speak for England!” were magnificent.
Dec 19, 2022 · This paper proposes to take seriously the dialectic between internationalist and regionalist visions of world order by charting the half-century political career of British imperialist and statesman Leopold Amery: from his lifelong campaign for British imperial economic union organized around preferential tariffs, through to his fervent critique...
Leopold Charles Maurice Stennett Amery, also known as L. S. Amery, was a British Conservative politician and journalist. During his career, he was known for his interest in military preparedness, British India and the British Empire and for his opposition to appeasement.
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On the eve of his seventieth birthday, Leo Amery, Secretary of State for India and for Burma in Winston Churchill's wartime government, examined himself in his diary: Whether any particular writing, action or speech of mine is likely to live is doubtful.
A Conservative politician and diplomat, Amery was a Zionism supporter who as Cabinet Secretary crucially drafted the penultimate Balfour Declaration text. In the Cabinet, Parliament and the Government, Amery showed himself steadfast in his support for Jewish rights.
