Prime Minister:Harold Macmillan Term:1957 – 1963 Political Party:Conservative Following Sir Anthony Eden’s departure, Harold Macmillan emerged from the debris of the Suez crisis to head a demoralized Conservative party and country. After telling the queen that his new administration would only last...
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Opposition from Within His Own Party: Douglas-Home faced opposition from within his own party, particularly from supporters of Harold Macmillan, the former Prime Minister. This internal opposition made it difficult for him to effectively lead the Conservative Party and the government.Overall, Douglas-...
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Britain's Conservative Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, a contemporary of President Kennedy, in a characteristically cynical aside once harrumphed that if voters wanted moral purpose in politics, they should go to their bishops. It was ironic that Macmillan was later brought down by a 1963 sex ...
In October 1963, Harold Macmillan resigned as Prime Minister and Home was chosen to succeed him. By the 1960s, it was unacceptable for a Prime Minister to sit in the Lords, so Home renounced his peerage and successfully stood for election to Parliament as Sir Alec Douglas-Home. The manner...
Christened Arlanza by Lady Dorothy Macmillan, wife of serving British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, the white-hulled liner moved gracefully down the ways from Harland & Wolff's premier yard in East Belfast. As the small fleet of steam tugs closed in to take control, severe gusts caught the...
[219]as the new Prime Minister Harold Macmillan's foreign policy was to remain firmly aligned with the United States.[215]Although Britain granted Kuwait independence in 1961, it continued to maintain a military presence in the Middle East for another decade. On 16 January 1968, a few weeks ...
From 1961 to 1964, having left her private law practice, Margaret took the minor office in Harold Macmillan's government of Joint Parliamentary Secretary for the Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance. In 1965, her husband Denis became the director of an oil company which had taken over hi...
Documents at the Public Reocrds Office tell the story of the Prime Minister (Harold Macmillan)'s reluctance to give in to American pressure. Copyright National Maritime Museum - Journal for Maritime Research. All rights reserved. This journal contains information obtained from authentic and highly ...