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Leonard James „Jim“ Callaghan, Baron Callaghan of Cardiff, KG, PC (* 27. März 1912 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England; † 26. März 2005 in Ringmer, East Sussex, England) war ein britischer Politiker der Labour Party und von 1976 bis 1979 Premierminister des Vereinigten Königreichs .
Leonard James Callaghan, Baron Callaghan of Cardiff, KG, PC (/ ˈ k æ l ə h æ n / ⓘ KAL-ə-han; 27 March 1912 – 26 March 2005), commonly known as Jim Callaghan, was a British statesman and politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1976 to 1979 and Leader of the Labour Party from 1976 to 1980.
- Second World War
- Portsmouth Northern Secondary School
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Learn about the life and career of James Callaghan, the only 20th-century British Prime Minister to have held all 4 major offices of state: Chancellor, Home Secretary, Foreign Secretary and Prime Minister. Find out his major acts, interesting facts and dates in office, as well as his political party and family background.
Overview. James Callaghan. (1912—2005) prime minister. Quick Reference. (1912–2005). Prime minister. Callaghan had the unique record of having held all the highest offices of state: chancellor of the Exchequer (1964–7), home secretary (1967–70), foreign secretary (1974–6), and finally prime minister (1976–9).
James Callaghan was British Labour prime minister from 1976 to 1979, during the economic recession and industrial militancy of the 1970s. He was a staunch ally of the trade unions and a conservative fiscal policy maker. He resigned after the 'winter of discontent' and became a life peer.
Leonard James "Jim" Callaghan, Baron Callaghan of Cardiff, KG, PC (/ ˈ k æ l ə ˌ h æ n /; 27 March 1912 – 26 March 2005) was a British Labour politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK) from 1976 to 1979.
27. März 2012 · Tue 27 Mar 2012 08.00 EDT. J im Callaghan, born 100 years ago this week, is our most underestimated prime minister. He has been stereotyped as the very model of Old Labour, the embodiment of the...
