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Apr 30, 2024 · Alfred Duff Cooper, 1st Viscount Norwich of Aldwick was a British politician. He served as a Conservative in Parliament (1924–29 and 1931–45). After a stint as secretary of state for war (1935–37), he became first lord of the Admiralty (1937) but resigned to protest the Munich agreement.
Old Men Forget is a 1953 autobiography by Duff Cooper, Viscount Norwich, detailing his Victorian childhood, Edwardian youth, and work in literature and politics.
Alfred Duff Cooper, 1st Viscount Norwich, GCMG, DSO, PC (22 February 1890 – 1 January 1954), known as Duff Cooper, was a British Conservative Party politician and diplomat who was also a military and political historian. Quick Facts Secretary of State for War, Monarchs ...
Dec 1, 2007 · An insouciant rake, recognized—like the subject of his most famous book—for his charm, sparkling conversation, and extraordinary smoothness with women, Duff Cooper (1890–1954) aspired to ...
Oct 29, 2006 · Born to rule. Dashing diplomat Duff Cooper's diaries reveal that he knew simply everybody, says Stephen Pritchard. Stephen Pritchard.
Jul 14, 2022 · Duff Cooper : the authorized biography. by. Charmley, John, 1955- author. Publication date. 1997. Topics. Cooper, Duff, Viscount Norwich, 1890-1954, Cooper, Duff, Statesmen -- Great Britain -- Biography, Hommes d'État -- Grande-Bretagne -- Biographies, Manners and customs, Politics and government, Statesmen, Biografie, Great Britain ...
After his resignation in protest against the Munich agreement, Cooper spent his time fostering the idea of an Anglo-French alliance as the corner-stone of a European combination against Hitler's Germany.
