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  David Maxwell Fyfe, 1st Earl of Kilmuir - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
David Patrick Maxwell Fyfe, 1st Earl of Kilmuir (1900-1967) was an important British politician and jurist.
Born in Aberdeen, he became the youngest King's Counsel in 250 years in 1934 and was elected to the House of Commons in the Conservative interest in 1935.
Earls in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
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 Encyclopedia: Harold Macmillan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Right Honourable Maurice Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton, OM, PC (10 February 1894–29 December 1986), nicknamed "Supermac" and "Mac the Knife", was a British Conservative politician and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1957 to 1963.
Earl of Stockton is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom created in 1984, along with the subsidiary title of Viscount Macmillan of Ovenden, of Chelwood Gate in the County of East Sussex and of Stockton-on-Tees in the County of Cleveland, which is the courtesy title...
Jump to: navigation, search A prime minister may be either: chief or leading member of the cabinet of the top-level government in a country having a parliamentary system of government; or the official, in countries with a semi-presidential system of government, appointed to manage the civil service and...
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 Winston Churchill article - Winston Churchill Churchill (disambiguation) OM FRS November 30 1874 January 24 - ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
September 15 1922), who has written a book on her parents.
Clementine's mother was Lady Blanche Henrietta Ogilvy (1852-1925), second wife of Sir Henry Montague Hozier and a daughter of the 7th Earl of Airlie.
Clementine's paternity, however, is open to healthy debate.
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The Earl of Elgin and Kincardine, K.T., J.P., D.L. Oct
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 Earl - new and used books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
An autobiography by Earl of Kilmuir - barrister & M.P. during the Second World War and later Lord Chancellor of Britain.
Earl of Kilmuir.: - Political Adventure - The Memoirs of the Earl of Kilmuir.
Earl of Lytton: - Antony (Viscount Knebworth) - A Record of Youth.
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 Janus: The Papers of the Earl of Kilmuir, Sir David Maxwell Fyfe
Publications: "Political Adventure: The Memoirs of the Earl of Kilmuir" (London, 1964).
The newspaper cuttings up to 1950 were mounted in volumes previously used by Lord Kilmuir for notes on cases in which he was involved as Solicitor and Attorney General (2/2-24 and 3./1-4).
The archives of the Earl of Kilmuir were deposited at Churchill College by his literary trustees, Sir B. Nield and Mr.
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This was the first state funeral for a non-royal family member since that of [[Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts of KandaharField Marshal Lord Roberts of Kandahar]] in 1914.
The major influences on his historical thought, and his prose style, were [[Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of ClarendonClarendon]]'s history of the [[English Civil War]], [[Edward GibbonGibbon]]'s ''[[The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire]]'' and [[Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron MacaulayMacaulay]]'s ''History of England''.
[[Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of TunisLord Alexander of Tunis]] succeeds Churchill as Minister of Defence.
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 CROMARTY FIRTH - Online Information article about CROMARTY FIRTH
Haupt, generally taken to be in origin connected with Lat.
head, Cromarty near the mouth, Kiltearn, Invergordon and Kilmuir on the north.
The entrance is guarded by two precipitous rocks—the one on the north 400 ft., that on the south 463 ft. high—called the Sutors from a fancied resemblance to a couple of See also:
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Political adventure; the memoirs of the Earl of Kilmuir.
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 The Accidental Legacy of a Homophobic Humanitarian
"I am not going down in history as the man who made sodomy legal." So said Harold Macmillan’s Lord Chancellor, Lord Kilmuir, the Conservative who helped to draw up the European Convention on Human Rights.
If he is dimly aware of what is going on in his absence, it is reasonable to assume that David Maxwell Fyfe, Earl of Kilmuir, is spinning in his grave.
His values are now being torn apart in the name of the very document he did so much to bring into being.
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 Harold Macmillan articles and news from Start Learning Now   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
'Maurice Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton, Order of MeritOM, Privy Council of the United KingdomPC (10 February 1894–29 December 1986), nicknamed "Supermac" and "Mac the Knife", was a United KingdomBritish Conservative Party (UK)Conservative politician and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1957 to 1963.
- The Right Honourable The Earl of Stockton, OM, PC (24 February 1984–29 December 1986)
- David Patrick Maxwell Fyfe, 1st Earl of KilmuirLord Kilmuir: Lord Chancellor
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The Crisis of British Unionism: The Domestic Political Papers of the 2nd Earl of Selborne 1885-1922 (cabinet minister 1900-05, 1915-16: leading ‘diehard’ peer in 1910-11, opponent of Coalition in 1920-22, good on 1910-16)
Macmillan,H, At the End of the Day 1961-1963 (1973: covers decline of his govt.
Political Adventure: the Memoirs of the Earl of Kilmuir (1964: MP 1935-54, Home Sec.
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