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Depression, jaundice and the presence of gallstones
- Churchill’s successor Anthony Eden battled with long term health problems, including depression, jaundice and the presence of gallstones, and resigned two years into his premiership in January 1957, after his doctors warned him his life was at stake if he continued in office.
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May 6, 2005 · It was a misfortune not just for the Foreign Secretary, Sir Anthony Eden, but for international diplomacy, that on 12 April 1953, what should have been a routine cholecystectomy in the London Clinic, went badly wrong.
Robert Anthony Eden, 1st Earl of Avon, KG, MC, PC (12 June 1897 – 14 January 1977) was a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1955 until his resignation in 1957.
- 1915–1919, 1920–1923, 1939 (as Territorial)
- Eton College
- 3, including Nicholas (by Beckett)
- Conservative
Apr 8, 2020 · Anthony Eden. Churchill’s successor Anthony Eden battled with long term health problems, including depression, jaundice and the presence of gallstones, and resigned two years into his ...
Anthony Eden (born June 12, 1897, Windlestone, Durham, England—died January 14, 1977, Alvediston, Wiltshire) was a British foreign secretary in 1935–38, 1940–45, and 1951–55 and prime minister from 1955 to 1957.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Born of landed gentry, he survived the trenches of World War I, a war in which 2 of 3 brothers were killed, as were one third of his class at Eton. 1 During the pre-World War II era, he had progressed up the greasy pole of politics 2 to become the youngest Foreign Secretary ever.
- John W. Braasch
- 10.1097/01.sla.0000094443.60313.da
- 2003
- Ann Surg. 2003 Nov; 238(5): 772-775.
May 1, 2003 · Most of the descriptions of Anthony Eden's illness at the time of Suez in 1956 focus on his well‐known problems with inflammation of the bile duct or cholangitis. We know now that in the midst of the Suez Crisis, Sir Horace Evans, Eden's physician, packed the Prime Minister off to Jamaica to recuperate.
Jan 15, 1977 · When Eden's condition became serious, Prime Minister James Callaghan dispatched a Royal Air Force plane to bring him home.