William Maxwell Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook PC, ONB (25 May 1879 – 9 June 1964), generally known as Lord Beaverbrook ("Max" to his close circle), was...
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son of Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook. Aitken was born on 15 February 1910 in Montreal, the son of Gladys Henderson (Drury) and Max Aitken (later Lord...
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Gladys Aitken (later Campbell, Montagu, and Kidd; 9 July 1908 – 18 November 1988) was a Canadian-British aristocrat and socialite. The daughter of Max Aitken...
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Baron Beaverbrook (redirect from Aitken baronets)
politician Sir Max Aitken, 1st Baronet. He had already been created a baronet, of Cherkley in the County of Surrey, on 3 July 1916. When Aitken died, his son...
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Jamaican ska musician Maria Aitken (b. 1945), British actress Matt Aitken of Stock Aitken Waterman, British record producer Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook...
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the Maritime provinces. He also employed Max Aitken (later, Lord Beaverbrook) at the beginning of Aitken's business career, hiring him in 1902 when he...
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is the grandson of The 1st Baron Beaverbrook and the only son of Sir Max Aitken, by his third marriage to Violet de Trafford. He was educated at Charterhouse...
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organised by Max Aitken, who was to play central roles both in the forthcoming crisis and in its subsequent historiography. Max Aitken was a Canadian...
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Board of Trade. Lloyd George had previously promised this role to Sir Max Aitken (later Lord Beaverbrook), Member of Parliament for Ashton-under-Lyne....
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Kingdom Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, newspaper publisher and World War II Minister of Aircraft Production Beaverbrook Newspapers Maxwell Aitken, 3rd...
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Marcia Anastasia Aitken, Baroness Beaverbrook (née Christoforides, previously Lady Dunn; 27 July 1909 – 28 October 1994) was a British philanthropist,...
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room and board. In his posthumous biography, boyhood and lifelong friend Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook remarks on Dunn's exposure to the Shorter Catechism...
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Lady Jeanne Campbell (category Aitken family)
(1903–1973) and his first wife, the Hon. Janet Gladys Aitken (1908–1988), whose own father was Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook. After their divorce in 1934...
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Maxwell or Max Aitken may refer to: Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook (William Maxwell Aitken, 1879–1964) Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet (John William Maxwell...
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Richard Bedford Bennett, later Prime Minister of Canada; and for a time Max Aitken was his office boy. A former supporter of the federal Conservatives, he...
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enlisted men, officers and politicians. The interviewees included Sir Max Aitken, Joseph Lawton Collins, Mark Clark, Jock Colville, Karl Dönitz, James...
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John F. Stairs and Max Aitken (Lord Beaverbrook) who put Killam in charge of his Royal Securities. In 1919, Killam bought out Aitken and took full control...
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sometimes considered media companies due to their widespread influence. Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook Sally Aw Andrej Babiš Zdeněk Bakala David and Frederick...
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Portrait Name Term of office Political party Max Aitken The Lord Beaverbrook 4 February 1942 19 February 1942 Conservative...
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Prince Aly Khan, millionaire aviator Glen Kidston and publishing heir Max Aitken, later the second Lord Beaverbrook. In 1928, the future actor David Niven...
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Jodie Kidd (category Aitken family)
of The Honourable Janet Gladys Aitken. One of Kidd's maternal great-grandfathers was the Canadian press baron Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook. Kidd's...
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Beaverbrook House, formerly the Old Manse Library, and earlier the boyhood home of Max Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook, in Newcastle...
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Margie Abbott (redirect from Margie Aitken)
centre in Sydney. Margaret Veronica Aitken was born in Hutt Hospital, Lower Hutt, New Zealand to Max and Gail Aitken, and grew up in Wainuiomata. Both parents...
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- Christian McKay Rab Butler - Chris Larkin Mary Soames - Daisy Lewis Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook - Matthew Marsh William Berry, 1st Viscount Camrose...
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famous poem. Such was Kipling's popularity that he was asked by his friend Max Aitken to intervene in the 1911 Canadian election on behalf of the Conservatives...
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(born 20 September 1974), fashion stylist and great-granddaughter of Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook; they have issue two sons and a daughter Lady Honor...
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Jack Anthony Han-Aitken (Korean: 한세용, Han Se-yong; born 23 September 1995 in London) is a British-South Korean racing driver who currently competes for...
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Jemma Kidd (category Aitken family)
Holder's Festival. Mornington is also a paternal granddaughter of Janet Gladys Aitken and great-granddaughter of Lord Beaverbrook, who founded The Daily Express...
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Conservative Also later MP for Droitwich 1906 Alfred Scott Liberal 1910 Sir Max Aitken Conservative 1916 by-election Sir Albert Stanley Conservative President...
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Casualty Brian Carroll Recurring role, 5 episodes 2016 Churchill's Secret Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook Television film 2016 The Coroner Sidney Sutton...
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