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Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley, KG, PC, PC (Can), JP, FRS (3 August 1867 – 14 December 1947) was a British statesman and Conservative politician who dominated the government of the United Kingdom between the world wars.
As Lord President of the Council, Baldwin at first sought to promote international disarmament, warning of the difficulty of defence against air attack: “the bomber will always get through”.
May 24, 2024 · Stanley Baldwin was a British Conservative politician, three times prime minister between 1923 and 1937; he headed the government during the General Strike of 1926, the Ethiopian crisis of 1935, and the abdication crisis of 1936. A relative of the author Rudyard Kipling and the painter Sir Edward.
Read a biography of the 20th century Conservative prime minister Stanley Baldwin.
Jan 2, 2021 · Stanley Baldwin (1867–1947) was one of the most successful and important political leaders of twentieth-century Britain.
Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin, (born Aug. 3, 1867, Bewdley, Worcestershire, Eng.—died Dec. 14, 1947, Astley Hall, near Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire), British politician. After managing his family’s large industrial holdings, he became a Conservative member of the House of Commons (1908–37).
Jan 29, 2003 · Stanley Baldwin, who was prime minister three times in the 1920s and 1930s, played a vital role in the abdication crisis.
Politician and Statesman. A memorial to Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley, was unveiled in the nave of Westminster Abbey on 18th December 1997 by Prime Minister Tony Blair.
Stanley Baldwin served as Prime Minister between 1923 to 1924, 1924 to 1929 and 1935 to 1937. Read more about the life and achievements of Stanley Baldwin in our past Prime Ministers...
Dec 18, 1997 · A memorial plaque has been unveiled at Westminster in honour of Stanley Baldwin - Conservative Prime Minister three times in the 1920s and 1930s - who died 50 years ago this week. Considering...
