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    Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

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  1. Mar 21, 1999 · Bonar Law (born September 16, 1858, Kingston, New Brunswick, Canada—died October 30, 1923, London, England) was the prime minister of Great Britain from October 23, 1922, to May 20, 1923, the first holder of that office to come from a British overseas possession.

  2. British statesman and Conservative prime minister (1922–23). Born in Canada and brought up in Scotland, Bonar Law entered parliament as a Conservative member in 1900 and became party leader in 1911. He supported Ulster opposition to home rule (his father had been of Ulster descent), and in Asquith's wartime coalition government served as ...

  3. May 17, 2018 · Law, Andrew Bonar (1858–1923). Prime minister. Described on his death as the ‘Unknown Prime Minister’, Bonar Law was a modest and melancholy figure, who appeared content to remain as second in command to Lloyd George from 1916 to 1921.

  4. www.wikiwand.com › en › Bonar_LawBonar Law - Wikiwand

    Oct 5, 2019 · Andrew Bonar Law , ( / ˈbɒnər ˈlɔː / BONN-ər; 16 September 1858 – 30 October 1923) was a British statesman and Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from October 1922 to May 1923. The Right Honourable.

  5. Biography. Andrew Bonar Law served as Prime Minister between 1922 to 1923. Read more about the life and achievements of Andrew Bonar Law in our past Prime Ministers section.

  6. Feb 11, 2009 · Abstract. The article attempts to show that Bonar Law had an effective and coherent strategy towards home rule. Previous interpretations have stressed his weakness and inexperience, either his ‘pandering’ to the extremists in the Tory party or his readiness to seek a compromise, when civil war began to loom large, in the autumn of 1913.

  7. Andrew Bonar Law. The ashes of statesman and Prime Minister Andrew Bonar Law are buried in the nave of Westminster Abbey. He was a Canadian by birth and Scots by descent and was born in Kingston, New Brunswick, on 16th September 1858, a son of the Revd. James Law and his wife Elizabeth (Kidston).

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