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   Duncan Edwin Duncan-Sandys, Baron Duncan-Sandys [1] CH, PC ( / sændz /; 24 January 1908 – 26 November 1987), was a British politician and minister in successive Conservative governments in the 1950s and 1960s. He was a son-in-law of Winston Churchill and played a key role in promoting European unity after World War II .

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Duncan-Edwin-SandysDuncan Sandys | Cold War, Churchill, Minister | Britannica

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   Duncan Sandys (born Jan. 24, 1908, London, Eng.—died Nov. 26, 1987, London) was a British politician and statesman who exerted major influence on foreign and domestic policy during mid-20th-century Conservative administrations. The son of a member of Parliament, Sandys was first elected to Parliament as a Conservative in 1935.

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4. www.nytimes.com › 1987/11/27 › obituariesLord Duncan-Sandys, 79, Dead; Smoothed Way to End of Empire

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   Nov 27, 1987 · He was 79 years old. A statement issued by his family said Lord Duncan-Sandys had been ill for some time. No further details were provided. Lord Duncan-Sandys (pronounced sands) was a leading ...

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   Aug 5, 2019 · By the time Duncan Sandys (1962–64) was appointed Colonial Secretary, only a handful of difficult cases remained—Kenya, the Central African Federation, and Southern Arabia most prominently. An effective bureaucratic brawler and hatchet man, Sandys continued the government’s frenetic pace of decolonization, overseeing Kenya’s ...

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   Lord Duncan-Sandys was born 24 January 1908, the only son of Captain George Sandys, formerly MP for Wells, and Mildred. He married Diana Spencer-Churchill, daughter of Sir Winston Churchill, in 1935 and they divorced in 1960 (she died 1963). They had one son Julian and two daughters. His second marriage was in 1962 to Marie-Claire, formerly ...

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7. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-1987/11/28-mnOrdered Key Bombing Raid in WWII : Duncan-Sandys; British ...

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   Nov 28, 1987 · Nov. 28, 1987 12 AM PT. Associated Press. LONDON —. Lord Duncan-Sandys, one of the last survivors of Sir Winston Churchill’s World War II Cabinet and the statesman who supervised the ...

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   • Elected a Conservative member of Parliament at the age of 27, Duncan Sandys, as he was known before he was made a peer in 1974, made a name for himself as an advocate of military preparedness in the late 1930's, and directed key military actions as a junior member of Winston Churchill's Cabinet during World War II. Held High Government Posts

   Lord Duncan-Sandys, 79, Dead; Smoothed Way to End of Empire

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   Who was Baron Duncan-Sandys?

   • Duncan Edwin Duncan-Sandys, Baron Duncan-Sandys CH, PC ( / sændz /; 24 January 1908 – 26 November 1987), was a British politician and minister in successive Conservative governments in the 1950s and 1960s. He was a son-in-law of Winston Churchill and played a key role in promoting European unity after World War II .

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   How old was Lord Duncan-Sandys when he died?

   • Lord Duncan-Sandys, the longtime British politician and diplomat who negotiated the independence of nearly a dozen British colonies and territories in the 1960's, died yesterday at his home in London. He was 79 years old. A statement issued by his family said Lord Duncan-Sandys had been ill for some time. No further details were provided.

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   When did Duncan Sandys become Colonial Secretary?

   • By the time Duncan Sandys (1962–64) was appointed Colonial Secretary, only a handful of difficult cases remained—Kenya, the Central African Federation, and Southern Arabia most prominently.

   Duncan Sandys and the Informal Politics of Britain’s Late

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9. www.chicagotribune.com › 1987/11/29 › lord-duncanLord Duncan-Sandys, 79, one of Winston Churchill`s…

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   Aug 9, 2021 · Lord Duncan-Sandys, 79, one of Winston Churchill`s closest aides at the height of World War II and overseer of Britain`s withdrawal from its colonies in the 1960s; known as Duncan Sandys before ...