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27 de nov. de 1987 · LONDON, NOV. 26 -- Lord Duncan-Sandys, 79, a member of Sir Winston Churchill's World War II Cabinet and a commonwealth secretary in the early 1960s who assisted 11 former colonies in achieving ...
Duncan Edwin Sandys, baron Duncan-Sandys (ur.24 stycznia 1908, zm. 26 listopada 1987) – brytyjski polityk, syn kapitana George’a Sandysa, zięć premiera Wielkiej Brytanii Winstona Churchilla.. Życiorys. Wykształcenie odebrał w Eton College i Magdalen College na Uniwersytecie Oksfordzkim.. Karierę polityczną rozpoczął w 1930 r. w Foreign Office. ...
Politician. Born Edwin Duncan Sandys at the Manor House, Sandford Orcas, Dorset. He entered parliament in 1935, the same year that he married Diana, the daughter of Winston Churchill. He served in several ministerial positions and introduced the Clean Air Act and green belts. Created a life peer in 1974. Died at 12 Warwick Square, Pimlico.
26 de ago. de 2022 · Anglo-Malayan defence agreement. On 20 August 1957, Duncan Sandys, the British Minister of Defence, while in Canberra at the start of a tour of Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong and South East Asia, discovered the perils of the unscripted news conference. Sandys had hoped to use the tour to explain some of the recent changes to British defence ...
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THE IMPACT OF DUNCAN SANDYS: 1957-62 143 efficient use of manpower should follow the end of National Service, and Sandys contended that if the army could reach 180,000 by voluntary recruitment, the forces available for extra-European operations would fall by only 5,000-10,000 below the 1957 strength of 75,000.
20 de oct. de 2016 · Abstract. Duncan Sandys was one of the most significant British politicians of the 1950s, serving in successive Conservative administrations from 1951 to 1964, and holding a number of key posts. Most significantly, he was Minister of Defence at the time of the controversial 1957 White Paper on Defence, which set out a radical vison for the ...
