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    William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford, PC, PC (NI), DL (23 June 1865 – 8 June 1932), known as Sir William Joynson-Hicks, Bt, from 1919 to 1929...
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    Brentford (1896–1958) Lancelot William Joynson-Hicks, 3rd Viscount Brentford (1902–1983) Crispin William Joynson-Hicks, 4th Viscount Brentford (b. 1933) The heir...
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    Lancelot William Joynson-Hicks, 3rd Viscount Brentford (10 April 1902 – 25 February 1983), known as Sir Lancelot William Joynson-Hicks, Bt from 1942 to...
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  • physicist William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford (1865–1932), British politician William Woodbury Hicks (1896–1966), American philatelist William Harold...
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    Birmingham and a Cabinet minister. His mother was Florence Kenrick, a cousin of William Kenrick MP; she died when he was a small boy. Joseph Chamberlain had had...
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  • J. C. Ryle, J. T. Tomlinson, W. H. Griffith-Thomas, Henry Wace, William Joynson-Hicks (Home Secretary), Geoffrey Bromiley, Philip Edgecumbe Hughes, J...
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    as Chancellor of the Exchequer. Sir William Joynson-Hicks succeeded Chamberlain as Minister of Health. Joynson-Hicks' successor as Financial Secretary to...
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    the Middle East Theatre. Command of the Eighth Army was given to General William Gott but he was shot down and killed while flying to Cairo, and General...
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  • President of the Board of Trade. The Conservatives retained 43-year-old William Joynson-Hicks as their candidate. This was his third election to parliament, having...
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    the Home Office (17 February 1925), serving under Home Secretary William Joynson Hicks. In July 1925, Eden went on a second trip to Canada, Australia and...
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    George V Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin Preceded by Sir William Joynson-Hicks Succeeded by William Graham Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for War...
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    "hunger for sensation, disaster, and scandal".: 224  Home Secretary William Joynson-Hicks pressured police, and a newspaper offered a £100 reward (equivalent...
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  • of talent" – to the ideological affinity between Baldwin and Joynson-Hicks. Joynson-Hick's appointment worried the Jewish community, and not without reasons:...
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    Baldwin as Chancellor of the Exchequer. William Joynson-Hicks succeeded Chamberlain as Minister of Health. Joynson-Hicks' successor as Financial Secretary to...
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    Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood William Joynson-Hicks David Heathcoat-Amory Derick Heathcoat-Amory Edward Heath John Hick Boris Johnson David Maxwell Fyfe...
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    of Lancashire County Council. Following a campaign supported by William Joynson-Hicks, Home Secretary and Member of Parliament (MP) for a neighbouring...
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    Wesley Paul William Streeting (/ˈstriːtɪŋ/; born 21 January 1983) is a British politician who has served as Secretary of State for Health and Social Care...
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    sensual ideals of a crowd of vulgar men." The Home Secretary Sir William Joynson-Hicks was among those opposing the match, claiming "the Legislature never...
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    Addison Alfred Mond Arthur Griffith-Boscawen Neville Chamberlain William Joynson-Hicks John Wheatley Neville Chamberlain Arthur Greenwood Neville Chamberlain...
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    with her. Churchill lost the election to Conservative candidate William Joynson-Hicks, in part as a result of the suffragists' dedicated opposition. In...
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    Lexicon to Herodotus, published by Cambridge University Press the same year. William Lorimer reviewed the lexicon in the Classical Review and praised Powell's...
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    who had called for The Well's suppression, and the Home Secretary William Joynson-Hicks, who had started legal proceedings, it also mocked Hall and her...
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    Birmingham Ladywood 7 March 1923 27 August 1923 Conservative Baldwin I William Joynson-Hicks MP for Twickenham 27 August 1923 22 January 1924 Conservative John...
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    Election Member 1918 William Joynson-Hicks Unionist 1929 by-election John Ferguson Unionist 1932 by-election Hylton Murray-Philipson Conservative 1934...
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    developing his left-wing political outlook. Reciting long passages by William Morris with the help of an elocution tutor, Bevan gradually began to overcome...
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    Bridgeman made a listless speech that did not impress MPs. Opposing, William Joynson-Hicks, the then Home Secretary, spoke vehemently, maintaining that the...
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    is agreed that by 1830 the distinction was complete. In 1923 Sir William Joynson-Hicks became the–to date–only Financial Secretary to serve in the Cabinet...
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  • Addison Alfred Mond Arthur Griffith-Boscawen Neville Chamberlain William Joynson-Hicks John Wheatley Neville Chamberlain Arthur Greenwood Neville Chamberlain...
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  • his time in Parliament, in 1925, he challenged the Home Secretary William Joynson-Hicks about his treatment of the Jewish community, alleging that Jewish...
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    case, however, was considered favourably by the Home Secretary, William Joynson-Hicks, who had once been a Member of Parliament (MP) for a neighbouring...
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