• Alfred Balfour (7 September 1885 – 26 January 1963) was a British railwayman and politician. He worked his way up from being a baker's message boy to serve...
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    Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, KG, OM, PC, FRS, FBA, DL (/ˈbælfər, -fɔːr/, 25 July 1848 – 19 March 1930) was a British statesman and Conservative...
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    The Balfour Declaration was a public statement issued by the British Government in 1917 during the First World War announcing its support for the establishment...
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    Arthur Woodburn (Hansard)". api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-17. "Mr Alfred Balfour (Hansard)". api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-17. "Mr John Taylor...
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  • Factory in Twin Street, Adelaide in 1872. Balfours became a household name and in 1867, when Prince Alfred, the Duke of Edinburgh, visited South Australia...
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  • Autumn of 1939, the following candidates had been selected; Labour: Alfred Balfour Conservative: "'Stirlingshire West', Feb 1974 - May 1983". ElectionWeb...
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    Meir Dizengoff with Alfred Balfour 1925...
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    leader Lord Salisbury was appointed Prime Minister and his nephew, Arthur Balfour, became Leader of the House of Commons, but various major posts went to...
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  • Balfour Beatty plc (/ˌbælfʊ ˈbiːtiː/) is an international infrastructure group based in the United Kingdom with capabilities in construction services...
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  • Champagne (1928 film) (category Films directed by Alfred Hitchcock)
    Champagne is a 1928 British silent comedy film directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Betty Balfour, Gordon Harker and Jean Bradin. The screenplay was based...
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  • as "the existence of Zionists who are anti-Semites". Eisenman listed Alfred Balfour, Viktor Orbán, Vladimir Putin, Glenn Beck, Richard Spencer, and Donald...
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  • 41.2 1 The Wrekin Ivor Owen Thomas 22,453 56.3 1 West Stirlingshire Alfred Balfour 16,066 54.4 1 1948 by-election Glasgow Camlachie John Inglis 10,690...
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    Gerald William Balfour, 2nd Earl of Balfour, PC (9 April 1853 – 14 January 1945), known as Gerald Balfour or The Rt Hon. G. W. Balfour until 1930, was...
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    7th Duke of Grafton and his wife Anna Balfour, daughter of James Balfour (-1845) and aunt of Arthur Balfour. His elder brother and heir to the dukedom...
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    service offices in the United States. Balfour Beatty Construction's parent company is Balfour Beatty in London. Balfour Beatty Construction's roots emerge...
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  • Stirlingshire In office 8 October 1959 – 20 September 1974 Preceded by Alfred Balfour Succeeded by Dennis Canavan Personal details Born 4 December 1911 Died...
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  • Bristol East, 1923–31 Oliver Baldwin, Dudley, 1929–31; Paisley, 1945–47 Alfred Balfour, West Stirlingshire, 1945–59 Alex Ballinger, Halesowen, 2024–present...
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    Stirlingshire East and Clackmannan Arthur Woodburn Labour Stirlingshire West Alfred Balfour Labour Stockport North Norman Hulbert Conservative Stockport South Sir...
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    November 1935 – 15 June 1945 Preceded by James Campbell Ker Succeeded by Alfred Balfour In office 30 May 1929 – 7 October 1931 Preceded by Guy Dalrymple Fanshawe...
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  • that year was appointed a private secretary to the new Prime Minister, Alfred Balfour. Only three months later, he transferred to the Treasury, where he had...
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    Party to the Conservative Party over iron and steel nationalisation 1948 – Alfred Edwards (Middlesbrough East) defects from the Labour Party to the Conservative...
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    Stirlingshire East and Clackmannan Arthur Woodburn Labour Stirlingshire West Alfred Balfour Labour Stockport North Wg. Cdr. Norman Hulbert Conservative Stockport...
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    Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner, KG, GCB, GCMG, PC (23 March 1854 – 13 May 1925) was a British statesman and colonial administrator who played a very...
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    1920. Balfour was born at Hamilton, Lanarkshire in Scotland to the wealthy Anglo-Indian Balfour family, the son of Brigadier–General Sir Alfred Granville...
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    their age: Northcliffe, Balfour, Pankhurst, Baden-Powell (1979), pp 25-26 Roberts 2022. Boyce, D. George (2004). Harmsworth, Alfred Charles William, Viscount...
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    Stirlingshire East and Clackmannan Arthur Woodburn Labour Stirlingshire West Alfred Balfour Labour Stockport North Norman Hulbert Conservative Stockport South Harold...
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    infamous "Balfour" Stradivarius. Charles Beare commented, "The most ingenious copyists are acknowledged to be William, Charles and Alfred Voller. The...
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    Palmer Hudson by Edward Shrimpton Turner by Frank Damer Max Leclare by Alfred Balfour William Smart by R.A. Lyons Lady Janet MacLintock by Mrs. John Wood...
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    Betty Balfour (born Florence Lilian Woods; 27 March 1902 – 4 November 1977) was an English screen actress, popular during the silent era, and known as...
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    colleagues and resigned. The King invited Balfour to form a new government later that day. Before accepting, Balfour met Chamberlain, who said he was content...
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