Yahoo Web Search

Sign In

Search results

  1. Dictionary
    Mac·Don·ald, Ramsay
    /məkˈdänəl(d)/
    • 1. (1866–1937), British statesman, born in Scotland; full name James Ramsay MacDonald. He became Britain's first Labour prime minister in 1924 and headed the second Labour government 1929–31. When the cabinet split over proposed cuts in unemployment benefits, he led a coalition “National” government 1931–35.

    Powered by Oxford Languages