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   Duncan Edwin Duncan-Sandys, Baron Duncan-Sandys CH, PC (/ s æ n d z /; 24 January 1908 – 26 November 1987), was a British politician and minister in successive Conservative governments in the 1950s and 1960s. He was a son-in-law of Winston Churchill and played a key role in promoting European unity after World War II

   • Years of service: 1937–1946
   • Political party: Conservative

   • Battles/wars: Norwegian Campaign

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3. www.nytimes.com › 1987/11/27 › obituariesLord Duncan-Sandys, 79, Dead; Smoothed Way to End of Empire

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   Nov 27, 1987 · Lord Duncan-Sandys, the longtime British politician and diplomat who negotiated the independence of nearly a dozen British colonies and territories in the 1960's, died yesterday at his home...

4. www.britannica.com › biography › Duncan-Edwin-SandysDuncan Sandys | Cold War, Churchill, Minister | Britannica

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   Also called: (from 1974) Duncan Edwin Duncan-sandys, Baron Duncan-sandys. Born: Jan. 24, 1908, London, Eng. Died: Nov. 26, 1987, London (aged 79) Title / Office: parliament (1950-1974), United Kingdom. parliament (1935-1945), United Kingdom. Political Affiliation: Conservative Party.

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   Who was Baron Duncan-Sandys?

   • Duncan Edwin Duncan-Sandys, Baron Duncan-Sandys CH, PC ( / sændz /; 24 January 1908 – 26 November 1987), was a British politician and minister in successive Conservative governments in the 1950s and 1960s. He was a son-in-law of Winston Churchill and played a key role in promoting European unity after World War II .

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   • Lord Duncan-Sandys, the longtime British politician and diplomat who negotiated the independence of nearly a dozen British colonies and territories in the 1960's, died yesterday at his home in London. He was 79 years old. A statement issued by his family said Lord Duncan-Sandys had been ill for some time. No further details were provided.

   Lord Duncan-Sandys, 79, Dead; Smoothed Way to End of Empire

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   • Elected a Conservative member of Parliament at the age of 27, Duncan Sandys, as he was known before he was made a peer in 1974, made a name for himself as an advocate of military preparedness in the late 1930's, and directed key military actions as a junior member of Winston Churchill's Cabinet during World War II. Held High Government Posts

   Lord Duncan-Sandys, 79, Dead; Smoothed Way to End of Empire

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   • Lord Dunsany, Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany (24 July 1878 – 25 October 1957) was an Irish writer and dramatist, notable for his work, mostly in fantasy, published under the name Lord Dunsany.

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6. www.washingtonpost.com › archive › localLORD DUNCAN-SANDYS, 79, BRITISH STATESMAN, DIES

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   Nov 27, 1987 · LONDON, NOV. 26 -- Lord Duncan-Sandys, 79, a member of Sir Winston Churchill's World War II Cabinet and a commonwealth secretary in the early 1960s who assisted 11 former colonies in...

7. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-1987/11/28-mnOrdered Key Bombing Raid in WWII : Duncan-Sandys; British ...

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   Nov 28, 1987 · Nov. 28, 1987 12 AM PT. Associated Press. LONDON — Lord Duncan-Sandys, one of the last survivors of Sir Winston Churchill’s World War II Cabinet and the statesman who supervised the...

8. academic.oup.com › tcbh › articleDuncan Sandys and the Informal Politics of Britain’s Late ...

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   Aug 5, 2019 · Duncan Sandys was the last of Harold Macmillan’s four Colonial Secretaries who oversaw the dismantling of Britain’s postwar empire and also the last to receive serious biographical study.

9. www.chicagotribune.com › 1987/11/29 › lord-duncanLord Duncan-Sandys, 79, one of Winston Churchill`s…

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   Aug 9, 2021 · Lord Duncan-Sandys, 79, one of Winston Churchill`s closest aides at the height of World War II and overseer of Britain`s withdrawal from its colonies in the 1960s; known as Duncan Sandys...