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	Clement Attlee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Attlee was his regular deputy in committee and in parliament, and chaired the lord president's committee, which ran the civil side of the war.
		Attlee was Lord Privy Seal (1940-1942), Deputy Prime Minister (1942), Dominions Secretary (1942-1943), and Lord President of the Council (1943-1945).
		Attlee led the party in opposition until 1955, when he retired from the Commons and was elevated to the peerage to take his seat in the House of Lords as Earl Attlee and Viscount Prestwood on 16 December 1955.
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		Attlee, Clement Richard, 1st Earl Attlee (1883-1967), British statesman, who as the head of his country's first majority Labour government, established Britain's welfare state in the years after World War II (1939-1945).
		Attlee was born in London and educated at University College, University of Oxford.
		In the same year Attlee was granted an earldom, and in 1956 he was made a knight of the Garter.
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	Martin Attlee, 2nd Earl Attlee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Martin Richard Attlee, 2nd Earl Attlee (10 August 1927- 27 July 1991) was a British politician, son of former British Prime Minister Clement Attlee, the first Earl Attlee.
		Originally sitting on the Labour benches, as his father had done, Attlee defected to the SDP in 1982.
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	AllRefer.com - Attlee, Clement Richard Attlee, 1st Earl (British And Irish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		As leader of the Labour party from 1935, Attlee was an outspoken critic of Conservative foreign policy, objecting particularly to the government's failure to intervene in the Spanish civil war.
		Under Attlee's leadership, the Bank of England, the gas, electricity, coal, and iron and steel industries, and the railways were nationalized.
		He was leader of the opposition until his retirement in 1955, when he received the title of Earl Attlee.
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	Clement Attlee (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Attlee served in the first two British Labour PartyLabour governments, as under-secretary of state for war in 1924 with Ramsay MacDonald, then as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and later United Kingdom Postmaster GeneralPostmaster General in the 1929 to 1931 MacDonald government.
		Attlee was Lord Privy Seal (1940-1942), Deputy Prime Minister of the United KingdomDeputy Prime Minister (1942), Secretary of State for Dominion AffairsDominions Secretary (1942-1943), and Lord President of the Council (1943-1945/).
		The third earl (a member of the Conservative Party (UK)Conservative Party) retained his seat in the Lords as one of the few hereditary peers elected to the House under an amendment to the 1999 House of Lords Act/.
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	British Prime Ministers: Attlee, Clement Richard (1883-1967) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		During Attlee's tenure, independence within the Commonwealth was granted to India, a measure (in which he took great pride) that established the separate nation of Pakistan.
		In April 1951 Attlee's already weak position (the Labour majority in the House of Commons had been reduced to six) further deteriorated when two Labour leaders, Aneurin Bevan and Harold Wilson (afterward prime minister), resigned from the government over the introduction of health-service charges.
		Attlee's papers and correspondence are spread widely in various repositories around the country and many institutions hold the correspondence of the Prime Minister with a single individual, for example, the House of Lords Record Office holds his correspondence with Lord Beaverbrook from 1943 to 1961.
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	BBC NEWS \| Politics \| The Tory peer who went to war
		Earl Attlee is a cheery, almost identikit look-alike of his grandfather, the Labour prime minister Clement Attlee.
		While he had a "good war", Earl Attlee, in the TA for 28 years, said some of the day to day living conditions were not so good, with the food a mixture of "boil in the bag" type meals and fresh rations.
		Earl Attlee, a divorcee who lives in Lincolnshire, says he believes his grandfather, whose election triumph removed Churchill from Downing Street at the end of World War II, would have been "thrilled to bits" about his involvement in the conflict.
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	Clement Attlee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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		Clement Richard Attlee, 1st Earl Attlee, KG, OM, CH (January 3, 1883 – October 8, 1967) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1945 to 1951.
		He died in 1967 and the title passed to his son Martin Richard Attlee, 2nd Earl Attlee (1927 - 1991).
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	Attlee \| Clement Richard \| 1883-1967 \| 1st Earl Attlee, Prime Minister of Great Britain
		Born into a prosperous family (his father was a solicitor), Attlee went to private schools then to University College, Oxford, from which he graduated with a second-class degree.
		Unlike many of his contemporaries in the Labour movement, Attlee was not a pacifist, and he fought in the Middle East and in France (where he was wounded) in World War 1.
		Attlee joined the House of Commons in 1922 and served as under-secretary of state for war in the short-lived Labour administration of 1924.
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		Thomas Sackville, the 1st earl of Dorset, and an English statesman, poet, and dramatist, is remembered largely for his share in two achievements of significance in the development of Elizabethan poetry and drama: the collection Mirror for Magistrates (1563), probably the most important work between the periods of Geoffrey Chaucer and Edmund Spenser, and the...
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		Clement Attlee served as the leader of Britain’s Labour Party from 1935 to 1940 and again from 1951 to 1955.
		Under Attlee’s leadership, the Bank of England, all utilities, railroads, and mining industries were nationalized.
		The British colonies of India, Pakistan, Burma (now known as Myanmar), and Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) were granted independence.
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	Clement Richard Attlee Biography / Biography of Clement Richard Attlee Biography Biography
		Clement Richard Attlee, 1st Earl Attlee (1883-1967), was prime minister of England from 1945 to 1951.
		Clement Attlee was born in Putney, near London, on Jan. 23, 1883, the son of Henry Attlee, a successful solicitor, and Ellen Watson Attlee, a cultivated and educated woman.
		Heading for a legal career, Attlee joined the Inner Temple, studied and worked in chambers, was called to the bar in 1906, and set up his own office.
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	Janus: The Papers of Clement Attlee, Earl Attlee
		The small collection of Clement Attlee's papers held at Churchill Archives Centre consists of material relating to Attlee's autobiography (published in 1954), "As It Happened" (Heinemann) and some correspondence.
		It is not issued in place of the collection as the divisions between one file and the next are not clear and it might be difficult to establish references clearly and accurately.
		Attlee, Clement Richard (1883-1967) 1st Earl Attlee, statesman
	janus.lib.cam.ac.uk /db/node.xsp?id=EAD/GBR/0014/ATLE (387 words)

	Conservative Party - Profile
		Lord Attlee was born in 1956 and educated at Stowe School from where he went into Industry.
		Prior to taking his seat in 1992 Lord Attlee had no experience of debating, public speaking, politics or local government.
		He tentatively sat on the crossbenches where he was carefully tutored by very senior crossbench peers for which he is extremely grateful.
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	Clement Attlee biography .ms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Clement Richard Attlee, 1st Earl Attlee, KG, OM, CH, FRS (January 3, 1883 - October 8, 1967) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1945 to 1951.
		In 2004 he has voted by a poll organised by Gallup as the most effective British Prime Minister in the 20th century.
		Several controversal policies were inacted, including the nationalisation of utilities and the long-distance transport system and the creation of the modern Welfare State.
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	Attlee, Clement Richard Attlee, 1st Earl on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Attlee, Clement Richard Attlee, 1st Earl on Encyclopedia.com
		During World War II he served (1940-45) in Winston Churchill 's coalition cabinet, and on Labour's electoral victory in 1945 he became prime minister.
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	AIAON \| BBC ON THIS DAY \| 7 \| 1955: Attlee steps down as Labour leader
		Mr Attlee, who is 72 and has recently suffered a stroke, has led his party for 20 years and has had a seat in the House of Commons for 33 years.
		Clement Attlee was the son of a solicitor, was educated at Oxford and trained as a barrister.
		He joined the independent Labour Party in 1908 and became Labour MP for Limehouse from 1922 to 1950 and West Walthamstow in 1950 to 1955.
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	University of Sussex Library Special Collections: World Parliament Association Archive
		Attlee (2), A.J. Ayer (1), E. Bonnefous (2) G.Catlin (4), M. Tibaldi Chiesa (1), Mrs.
		Canada: exchange of 18 letters 04.01.59-13.07.60 principally with Earl Attlee and C. Davies about letter to J. Diefenbaker 14.06.60.
		Includes: Parliamentary progress towards world unity, by C. Davies; Attlee and Davies talk world peace to Khrushchov; La voie qui mène au désarmement total et à la paix permanente; and notes of Simon de Montfort oration, by H. Usborne [196-?].
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	Open Directory - Regional:Europe:United Kingdom:Society and Culture:History:Parliament:Prime Ministers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		George Hamilton Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen, born 1784 and died 1860.
		Nicknamed the "Iron Lady" for her uncompromising style in matters such as privatization of state industries and in the 1982 Falklands War, she led a rightward shift in British politics.
		Sir Robert Walpole, 1st Earl Of Orford, born Aug. 26, 1676 and died March 18, 1745.
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		Attlee, Clement Richard, 1st Earl Attlee (1883-1967), British statesman, who as the head of his country's first majority Labour government,...
		The office of prime minister resembles that of a chief executive of a government, but the king or queen is the official head of state.
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	Clement Attlee Books and Articles - Research Clement Attlee at Questia Online Library
		British Prime Minister Clement Attlee declared that it was "not the abdication...division, pleased its authors Attlee, Bevin and their Labour Party...including...
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		Attlee, Clement Richard, 1st Earl Attlee (1883-1967), British statesman and Prime Minister (1945-1951), leader of the first Labour government to serve...
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	thePeerage.com - Person Page 4548
		Lady Alison Elizabeth Attlee is the daughter of Sir Clement Richard Attlee, 1st Earl Attlee and Violet Helen Millar.
		He married Lady Alison Elizabeth Attlee, daughter of Sir Clement Richard Attlee, 1st Earl Attlee and Violet Helen Millar, on 8 March 1952.
		William George FitzWilliam was the son of William Thomas Spencer FitzWilliam, 6th Earl FitzWilliam and Lady Frances Harriet Douglas.
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	Articles - John Attlee, 3rd Earl Attlee (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		John Richard Attlee, 3rd Earl Attlee was born in 1956 and educated at Stowe School from where he went into industry.
		Before taking his seat in 1992 Lord Attlee had no experience of debating, public speaking, politics or local government.
		The earl is the grandson of Clement Attlee, former British Labour Prime Minister.
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	HistoryForSale - World War I Autographs CLEMENT ATTLEE
		He signed up every famous person he could and put them on the masthead as friends, sponsors or donors." In addition, Clemens would write to famous people around the world asking for letters and tributes to individuals he would be honoring in symposiums he organized.
		This was probably the reason for this check to Earl Attlee for return postage.
		CLEMENT ATTLEE (1883-1967) was British Prime Minister from 1945-1951.
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	FTA - Information on Key Issues - Illegal Immigration (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Secured cross party support in the House ofLords for FTA amendments tabled by Earl Attlee to the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Bill.
		Agreed and developed tactics with Earl Attlee and other Peers in the House of Lords, resulting in delaying Royal Assent for the Asylum Bill.
		Agree further tactics and table amendments at the report stage of the Bill in the House of Lords with Earl Attlee and opposition parties.
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	Clement Attlee Books and Articles - Research Clement Attlee at Questia Online Library
		Full-text books and articles on Clement Attlee are available exclusively at Questia.
		EARL ATTLEE, K.G., P.C., O.M., C.H. London OXFORD UNIVERSITY...
		Correspondence between the Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the U. and the Presidents of the U. and the Prime Ministers of Great Britain during the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945, Vol.
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		Attlee, Clement Richard Attlee, 1st Earl, 1883–1967, British statesman.
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