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Vor 5 Tagen · Andrew Bonar Law (/ ˈ b ɒ n ər ˈ l ɔː / BONN-ər; 16 September 1858 – 30 October 1923) was a British statesman and Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from October 1922 to May 1923. Law was born in the British colony of New Brunswick (now a Canadian province).
- British
- Unionist
- 6, including Richard
- Conservative
Vor 2 Tagen · In May 1923 Bonar Law was diagnosed with terminal cancer and retired immediately; he died five months later. With many of the party's senior leading figures standing aloof and outside of the government, there were only two candidates to succeed him: Lord Curzon, the foreign secretary, and Baldwin.
- Ramsay MacDonald
- Conservative
Vor 2 Tagen · For more than half a century, Lord Beaverbrook lived and moved among the mighty in world affairs. Andrew Bonar Law, the only Canadian-born prime minister of the United Kingdom, and R.B. Bennett, the only New Brunswick-born prime minister of Canada, were friends of his youth and young manhood.
14. Mai 2024 · Straight off the bat Marconi Wireless constructed a radio transmitter on London’s Strand. The government realised the potential in monopolising this infant industry into a corporation and the BBC was born. Its inaugural news bulletin in November 1922 relayed coverage on an Andrew Bonar Law speech and a train robbery.
30. Apr. 2024 · In the election that followed the Conservatives managed to achieve a comfortable majority, despite division between supporters of their new leader Andrew Bonar Law and ousted leader Chamberlain. The equally divided Liberal Party, split between Lloyd George and Asquith factions, came a poor third. The Labour Party, challenging on a national level for the first time, came in second becomming the ...
Vor 6 Tagen · Murdoch’s new role at the centre of imperial power was illustrated by a dinner party he gave at his London flat in honour of Hughes. The other guests included David Lloyd George, Andrew Bonar Law, Lord Northcliffe, the chief of the imperial general staff, and the editor of The Times.
29. Apr. 2024 · Accordingly, the blame for events between 1912 and 1914 is disproportionately laid at the door of unionists. This is manifestly unfair. In December 1921 Bonar Law told the House of Commons in his ...
