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May 15, 2008 · Lord Douglas Hurd was one of the most influential Cabinet politicians in the governments of both Margaret Thatcher and John Major. As Secretary of State for Northern Ireland from 1984 to 1985, Home Secretary in 1985-1989 and Foreign Secretary between 1989-1995, he oversaw the signing of the Anglo-Irish Agreement, the end of the Cold War, the disbanding of the Soviet Union, and the first Gulf War.
Douglas Kirby Hurd, (Doug), 93, died peacefully on March 23, 2024, surrounded by his wife of 68 years, Lee Withers Hurd, and daughters, Jane Hurd Cahane (Roland) of High Wycombe, England and Betsey Hurd (Sid Erickson) of Helena, MT. Jane was present via zoom. Doug was preceded in death by his father Douglas Rufus Hurd and mother Edith Burch ...
Dec 28, 2017 · Douglas Hurd is a politician, biographer and novelist who served in the governments of Margaret Thatcher and John Major, as Minister for Europe (1979-83), Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (1984-85), Home Secretary (1985-89) and Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (1989-95).
韓達德 ( 英文 : Douglas Richard Hurd, Baron Hurd of Westwell , 1930年 3月8號 —)係 英國 政治人物 同小說家, 1989年 到 1995年 做 外相 (英文:Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs) 。. 韓達德後生時做過外交官,1950年代派駐過 北京 ,最想做外相。. 首相 戴卓爾 ...
Apr 8, 2013 · When the challenge finally came from the coal miners, Mrs Thatcher was ready. She could not afford to fail against Arthur Scargill. This, rather than the Falklands War, was the crucial moment of ...
Feb 9, 2010 · Douglas Hurd: The politicians who fought for Britain's position in the world THERE is nothing new about bitter rivalry between politicians. The mutual jealousy of Gordon Brown and Tony Blair has ...