Yahoo Web Search

  1. Harold Macmillan

    Harold Macmillan

    Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1957 to 1963

Search results

  1. Dec 30, 1986 · Maurice Harold Macmillan was born in London on Feb. 10, 1894. The first name was seldom used in later years. Harold Macmillan's mother, who came to have a strong influence on him, was the American ...

  2. Harold Macmillan was born in London on 10 February 1894. His grandfather had founded Macmillan Publishers. Macmillan was educated at Oxford University and served with distinction in World War One.

  3. Dec 30, 1986 · Harold Macmillan was prime minister (from 1957 to 1963) in a world very different from our own. It was a world of consensus politics - now derided as much by Conservatives as by the left.

  4. Jul 6, 2012 · It was the most brutal cabinet reshuffle in British political history. Fifty years ago Prime Minister Harold Macmillan shocked the nation by sacking seven ministers in what became known as the ...

  5. About Harold Macmillan. Harold Macmillan was the last Prime Minister to be born in the Victorian era. His public image was that of an unflappable Edwardian gentleman. His premiership saw many political successes, not least restoring relations with the US after the rupture of Suez. However, by the 1960s he was seen as somewhat out of touch ...

  6. Dec 30, 1986 · Harold Macmillan, who overcame a crippling shyness and years of political obscurity to become one of the most successful British prime ministers of the post-World War II era, died Monday at age 92 ...

  7. When Harold Macmillan was invited to form an administration by the Queen on 10 January 1957 he warned Her Majesty that his government in all likelihood would not last six weeks. In fact, as the Queen reminded him at their final audience in October 1963, his time as Prime Minister lasted over six years, and in terms of the changes Britain ...

  1. People also search for