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 Profumo, John Dennis - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Profumo, John Dennis
John Profumo, secretary of state for war at the time, resigned in 1963 after having an affair with the London prostitute Christine Keeler, who was also involved with a Soviet military officer.
Profumo's affair with Christine Keeler, who was also involved with a Soviet naval attaché, created a scandal in 1963 that almost brought down the Macmillan government.
In 1982 Profumo became administrator of the social and educational settlement Toynbee Hall in London.
encyclopedia.farlex.com /Profumo,+John+Dennis   (233 words)

  
 Lobster: The Journal of Parapolitics
It was the height of the Profumo Affair which, coinciding with Cockburn's decision to put greater emphasis on politics in the satirical magazine, propelled Private Eye into mass circulation and national prominence.
The exorcism of scandal in high places required the façade of his conviction on vice charges ' The entries are scrupulously researched judging by the wealth of references on offer in the footnotes.
Interest was heightened because Woolf had connections to the Profumo Affair and because his wife had been a friend of Guy Burgess.
www.lobster-magazine.co.uk /intro/search.cgi?zoom_query=Profumo   (988 words)

  
 Last Hurrah Book Shop - Political Assassinations, The Kennedy's, and Conspiracies
ANATOMY OF A SCANDAL: A STUDY OF THE PROFUMO AFFAIR
JOHN F. Public Affairs, New York, 2000, 241 pgs., includes 60-minutes audio CD, many photos and reproductions of handwriting and typescript.
Shapolsky, NY, 242 pgs., FDR to LBJ - who they slept with.
www.lasthurrahbookshop.com /sale.html   (4470 words)

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