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| | The Edinburgh Sir Walter Scott Club - Maurice Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton, OM, PC |
 | | Maurice Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton, OM, PC (10 February 1894 - 29 December 1986), was a British Conservative politician and Prime Minister of the |
 | | Suffering a nervous breakdown after his wife's affair with Boothby, Macmillan spent the 1930s on the backbenches, with his anti-appeasement ideals and sharp criticism of Stanley Baldwin and Neville Chamberlain serving to isolate him - not to mention his boring, bookish manner. |
 | | During this assignment Macmillan worked closely with Dwight Eisenhower, a friendship which would prove crucial in his later career, and was involved with the installation of a pro-British government in |
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