Anthony Eden

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Person.png Anthony Eden   SpartacusRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(Politician)
BornRobert Anthony Eden
1897-06-12
Windlestone Hall, County Durham, England
Died1977-01-14 (Age 79)
Alvediston, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
NationalityBritish
Alma materChrist Church (Oxford)
ReligionAnglican
Children • Simon
• Robert
• Nicholas
PartyConservative

Employment.png UK Prime Minister

In office
6 April 1955 - 10 January 1957
Succeeded byHarold Macmillan

Employment.png Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
28 October 1951 - 7 April 1955
Succeeded byHarold Macmillan

Employment.png Leader of the Conservative Party Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
6 April 1955 - 10 January 1957
Preceded byWinston Churchill
Succeeded byHarold Macmillan

Employment.png Leader of the House of Commons Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
22 February 1942 - 26 July 1945
Succeeded byHerbert Morrison

Employment.png Secretary of State for War Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
11 May 1940 - 22 December 1940

Employment.png Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs

In office
3 September 1939 - 14 May 1940

Employment.png Lord Privy Seal Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
June 1934 - 7 June 1935

Employment.png Member of Parliament for Warwick and Leamington

In office
6 December 1923 - 10 January 1957

Bilderberg

Anthony Eden was one of only 4 UK Prime ministers who did not attend a Bilderberg conference since the group was set up. (The others being his predecessor, Winston Churchill, his successor Harold Macmillan as well as John Major).

 

An appointment by Anthony Eden

AppointeeJobAppointedEndDescription
Dick WhiteMI6/ChiefMay 19561968Appointed as something of a snub to SIS

 

Event Participated in

EventStartEndLocation(s)Description
1948 Hague Congress7 May 194811 May 1948The Hague
Netherlands
Landmark conference which had a profound influence on the shape of the European Movement. Many of the groups organizing the conference received covert funding from the CIA.
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