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Biographical Notes
Asquith, Herbert (1852–1928), fellow of Balliol College, Oxford 1874–82; journalist, The Spectator, The Economist 1876–88; barrister, QC 1890; MP 1886–1918, 1920–4; home secretary 1892–5; barrister 1895–1905; chancellor of the exchequer 1905–08; prime minister 1908–16; leader of the Liberal Party 1916–26; earl of Oxford and Asquith, 1924.
Attlee, Clement (1883–1967), social worker, east London 1907–12; lecturer, London School of Economics 1912–14; war service in Gallipoli, Mesopotamia, France 1914–18; MP 1922–55; Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster 1930–1; leader of the Labour Party 1935–55; Lord Privy Seal 1940–2; deputy prime minister 1942–5; prime minister 1945–51; earl 1955.
Baldwin, Stanley (1867–1947), MP 1908–-37; president of the Board of Trade 1921–2; chancellor of the exchequer 1922–3; leader of the Conservative Party 1923–7; prime minister 1923–January 1924, November 1924–9; Lord President of the Council 1931–5; prime minister 1935–7; earl 1937.
Balfour, Arthur J. (1848–1930), secretary for Scotland 1886–7; chief secretary for Ireland 1887–91; leader of the Conservative Party 1902–11; prime minister 1902–5; First Lord of the Admiralty 1915–16; foreign secretary 1916–19; Lord President of the Council 1925–9; earl of Balfour 1922.
Bridgeman, William (1864–1935), MP Oswestry 1906–29; secretary for mines 1920–2; home secretary 1922–4; First Lord of the Admiralty 1924–9; viscount 1929.
Bullock, Alan (1914–2004), journalist, BBC 1939–45; fellow, New College, Oxford 1945–52; author Hitler: A Study in Tyranny (1952); censor, St Catherine’s Society, Oxford 1952–62, master, St. Catherine’s College, Oxford 1962–80; Vice-chancellor, Oxford University 1969–73; knighted 1972, baron 1976.
Campbell-Bannerman, Henry (1836–1908), partner of family drapery business, Glasgow 1860; MP 1868–1908; financial secretary to the War Office 1871–4, 1880–2, to the Admiralty 1882–4; chief secretary for Ireland 1884–5; secretary of state for war 1886, 1892–5; leader of the Liberal Party 1899–1908; prime minister 1905–8; knighted 1895.
Cazalet, Victor (1893–1943), Military Cross, 1917; MP 1924–43; killed in the same air crash as General Sikorski, 1943.
Chamberlain, Austen (1863–1937), son of Joseph Chamberlain; postmaster general 1902–3; chancellor of the exchequer 1903–5, 1919–21; secretary of state for India 1915–17; leader of the Conservative Party 1921–2; Lord Privy Seal, leader of the House of Commons 1921–2; foreign secretary 1924–9; First Lord of the Admiralty 1931; winner, Nobel peace prize 1925; knighted 1925.
Chamberlain, Neville (1869–1940), son of Joseph Chamberlain, half-brother of Austen; minister of health 1923, 1924–9, 1931; chancellor of the exchequer 1923–4, 1931–7; prime minister 1937–40; Lord President of the Council 1940.
Curzon, George (1859–1925) MP 1886–98, under-secretary of state for India 1891–2, for foreign affairs 1895–8; viceroy of India 1899–1905; minister, Coalition Government 1915; leader of the House of Lords 1916; foreign secretary 1919–24; Lord President of the Council 1924–5; earl 1911, marquess 1921.
Eden, Anthony (1897–1940), King’s Royal Rifle Corps 1915–9 (awarded Military Cross 1917); MP 1923–57; Lord Privy Seal 1934–5; minister for League of Nations affairs June–December 1935; foreign secretary 1935–8, 1940–5, 1951–5; secretary of state for dominion affairs 1939–40; secretary of state for war 1940; prime minister 1955–7; knighted 1954, earl of Avon 1961.
Edmonds, James (1861–1956), lieutenant Royal Engineers 1881, served in South Africa 1901–2, First World War 1914–18; brigadier general, head of the Military Branch, Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence 1919–49; knighted 1928.
Eisenhower, Dwight (1890-1969), joined US Army, graduating from West Point 1915; service in the Philippines 1935-9; general 1943; supreme commander, Allied Forces Europe, 1944-5; governor, American Zone, Occupied Germany May-November 1945; chief of staff, US Army 1945-8; president, Columbia University 1948–50; NATO Supreme Allied Commander, Europe 1950-2; president of the United States of America 1953-61.
Elgin, 9th Earl of (1849–1917), born Victor Bruce; viceroy of India 1894–9; chairman, Second Boer War commission, 1902–3; colonial secretary 1905–8.
Fisher, John ‘Jackie’ (1841–1920), joined the Royal Navy 1854; rear admiral 1890, vice admiral 1896, admiral 1901; First Sea Lord (modernizing the fleet) 1904–10; Admiral of the Fleet 1905; First Sea Lord 1914–15; knighted 1894, baron 1909.
French, John (1852–1925), joined the Royal Navy 1866, army 1870; major-general, southern Africa (Boer war) 1899–1902; general, inspector-general of the forces 1907–12; chief of the Imperial General Staff 1912–14; field marshal 1913; commander-in-chief, British Expeditionary Force 1914–15; commander-in-chief, Home Forces 1915–18; lord lieutenant, Ireland 1918–21; knighted 1900, viscount 1915, earl of Ypres 1922.
Greenwood, Arthur (1880–1954) teacher and e
conomics lecturer, Huddersfield 1903–14; secretary, Council for the Study of International Relations 1914; MP 1922–31, 1932–54; head, Labour Party research department 1927; minister of health 1929–31; deputy leader of the Labour Party 1935–45; minister without portfolio 1940–2; Lord Privy Seal 1945–7; paymaster-general 1946–7.
Grigg, Percy (1890–1964), principal private secretary to chancellors of the exchequer, HM Treasury 1921–30; chairman, Inland Revenue, 1930–9; permanent under-secretary of state for war 1939–42; MP 1942–5; secretary of state for war 1942–5; knighted 1932.
Haig, Douglas (1861–1928), joined the army 1884; service in Sudan, southern Africa 1898–1902; inspector general of cavalry, India 1903–6; staff duties, London 1906–9; chief of staff, India 1909–11; general, commander Aldershot 1911–14; commander 1st Army, British Expeditionary Force (BEF) 1914–15; commander-in-chief, BEF 1915–18; commander-in-chief, Home Forces 1918–21; knighted 1909, earl (and gift of £100,000) 1918.
Inskip, Thomas (1876–1947), barrister, KC 1914; MP 1918–29, 1931–9; solicitor general 1922–8, 1931–2; attorney general 1928–9, 1932–6; minister for co-ordination of defence 1936–9, secretary of state for dominion affairs January–September 1939, May–October 1940; lord chancellor 1939–40; lord chief justice 1940–6; knighted 1922, Viscount Caldecote 1939.
Ismay, Hastings (‘Pug’) (1887–1965), joined the Indian army, serving in India, Somaliland 1905–20; assistant secretary, Committee of Imperial Defence 1925–30; military secretary, viceroy of India 1930–2; intelligence officer, War Office 1933–6; deputy secretary, secretary (from 1938) Committee of Imperial Defence 1936–40; chief staff officer to prime minister and minister of defence 1940–5; general 1944; chief of staff, viceroy of India 1947–8; chairman, Festival of Britain 1948–51; secretary of state for Commonwealth relations 1951–2; literary assistant to Churchill 1948–53; secretary-general, NATO 1952–7; knighted 1946, baron 1947.
Kelly, Denis (1916–90), war service 1939–45; barrister 1942; literary assistant to Churchill 1947–57; deputy recorder, Bedford 1968.
Kennedy, John (‘Jack’) (1917-63), joined the US Navy 1940-4 (commanding motor torpedo boats in the South Pacific 1943); member from Massachusetts’s 11th District, US House of Representatives 1947-53; senator from Missouri, US Senate 1953-60; president of the United States 1961-3; assassinated November 1963.