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1. Mai 2024 · What the chapter does show, however, is that a Conservative leader, to be successful, had both to heed and to harness the constituencies. It was very dangerous to say that they did not matter, or – as in the case of Austen Chamberlain in 1922 – to give the impression that this was the leader’s view.
Vor 2 Tagen · Mandatory administrations were repeatedly enjoined to be firm, often with tragic results, as with the bloody suppression of the Samoan Mau in December 1929. British influence lessened after Foreign Secretary Austen Chamberlain’s ham-fisted attempt to curb the independence of the PMC in 1925.
19. Apr. 2024 · The British delegation was made up of Prime Minister David Lloyd George; Austen Chamberlain, the Conservative Party leader; Frederick Edwin, the lord chancellor; Winston Churchill, the chairman of the cabinet commission on Irish affairs; Laming Worthington-Evans, the minister of war; Hamar Greenwood, the chief secretary for Ireland ...
7. Mai 2024 · Date accessed: 7 May, 2024. For many years now the letters written by Austen and Neville Chamberlain to their spinster sisters, Ida and Hilda, have been recognised as an invaluable source for students of British political history from the middle of the First World War to the beginning of the Second. The superb editions produced by ...
29. Apr. 2024 · Austen Chamberlain, unaware of his half-brother Neville’s role, wrote to his wife of Baldwin: “Beloved S.B. is mad!… I feel that this particular appointment will be a great shock to the party.”
30. Apr. 2024 · Following the collapse of the Liberal-Conservative coalition government, a general election was called for 15 November 1922. The Conservatives, under the leadership of Austen Chamberlain, were the larger partner in the coalition that had been first established during the First World War.
18. Apr. 2024 · This led to his selection as head of the American delegation to the Reparation Commission in 1923, the outcome of which, the ‘Dawes Plan’ made his name famous in international politics and made him a joint winner, with Sir Austen Chamberlain, of the Nobel Prize for Peace, 1925.
