The Prime Ministers (eBook, PDF)

Volume the Second: From Lord John Russell to Edward Heath
Redaktion: Thal, Herbert van

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The office of Prime Minister has been based on convention and has been shaped by personal and political factors. Originally published in 1974 (volume 1) and 1975 (volume 2), beginning with Robert Walpole and including Edward Heath, the political biographies of its holders (forty-seven in all) are presented here.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 444
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. August 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040419137
• Artikelnr.: 74364434

Autorenporträt

Herbert van Thal (1904-1983) was a British bookseller, publisher, agent, biographer, and anthologist.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
The Prime Minister, 1835
1974 Robert Blake. 1. Lord John Russell (1846
52; 1865
66) John Prest 2. The Earl of Derby (1852; 1858
59; 1866
68) Denys Forrest 3. The Earl of Aberdeen (1852
55) Norman McCord 4. Viscount Palmerston (1855
58; 1859
65) Jasper Ridley 5. Benjamin Disraeli (1868; 1874
80) John Vincent 6. W. E. Gladstone (1868
74; 1880
85; 1886; 1892
94) E. J. Feuchtwanger 7. Lord Salisbury (1885; 1886
92; 1895
1902) Alan Palmer 8. The Earl of Rosebery (1894
95) Robert Rhodes James 9. A. J. Balfour (1902
05) Kenneth Young 10. Sir Henry Campbell
Bannerman (1905
08) John Wilson 11. H. H. Asquith (1908
16) Joseph Grimond 12. David Lloyd George (1916
22) Peter Lowe 13. Andrew Bonar Law (1922
23) John Ramsden 14. Stanley Baldwin (1923; 1924
29; 1935
37) Keith Middlemas 15. James Ramsay MacDonald (1924; 1929
35) Keith Robbins 16. Neville Chamberlain (1937
40) Christopher Cook 17. Sir Winston Churchill (1940
45; 1951
55) M. R. D. Foot 18. Clement Attlee (1945
51) Richard Rose 19. Sir Anthony Eden (1955
57) Anthony Nutting 20. Harold Macmillan (1957
63) Duncan Crow 21. Sir Alec Douglas
Home (1963
64) Iain Sproat 22. Harold Wilson (1964
70; 1974
) Gerard Noel 23. Edward Heath (1970
74) Andrew Roth. Notes on the Authors.