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Mar 20, 2015 · Lord Attlee, the former Clement Attlee, leader of the Labor Party between 1936 and 1951 and Prime Minister from 1945 to 1951, died here last night, aged 84. Attlee’s leadership of the government ...
Winston Churchill. Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill [a] (30 November 1874 – 24 January 1965) was a British statesman, soldier, and writer who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, from 1940 to 1945 during the Second World War, and again from 1951 to 1955. Apart from two years between 1922 and 1924, he was a Member of ...
Jul 23, 2020 · Clement Attlee was not a physically imposing figure, he wasn’t filled with Churchill’s wit and ability to ‘turn a phrase’, but in 1945 he delivered one of Labour’s largest election victories. He built a cabinet of powerful figures and managed to harness them to build some of the most enduring elements of British life and key ...
Jun 15, 2017 · John Bew’s Citizen Clem, about Clement Attlee, the founder of the NHS, was named winner of the £3,000 2017 Orwell prize for books at a ceremony in London on Thursday night.
Clement Richard Attlee, 1. baron Attlee ( Putney, London, 3. siječnja 1883. – London, 8. listopada 1967.) je bio premijer Ujedinjenog Kraljevstva od 1945. do 1951. Attleeovi laburisti su uvjerljivo porazili Chruchilla koji je vodio Ujedinjeno Kraljevstvo tijekom Drugog svjetskog rata. Attlee je bio prvi laburistički ministar koji je ...
Clement Richard Attlee was born in Putney, London on 3 January 1883, the seventh of eight children. His father was a solicitor, and Attlee described the family as ‘happy and united’. Educated first at home by his mother, he later went to schools in Hertfordshire, and then to University College, Oxford, where he studied history.
Jul 28, 2002 · Clement Richard Attlee was born on the 3rd January 1883 at the family home at Putney in London, being the seventh of eight children born to Henry Attlee and his wife Ellen Bravery Watson. His grandfather Richard Attlee had made a considerable amount of money from a corn mill in Surrey and was able to provide handsomely for his seven sons.
