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David Lloyd George

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David Lloyd George

d. 1945

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1916 to 1922

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Biography

David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1916 to 1922. A Liberal Party politician from Wales, he was known for leading the United Kingdom during the First World War, for social-reform policies, for his role in the Paris Peace Conference, and for negotiating the establishment of the Irish Free State.

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Timeline

1863
Birth

British Prime Minister (d. 1945)

January 17 →
1906
Event

en Londres (Reino Unido), el gabinete de Henry Campbell-Bannerman (que incluye a H. H. Asquith, Winston Churchill y David Lloyd George) se embarca en reformas sociales radicales.

January 12 →
1906
Event

Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman's cabinet (which included amongst its members H. H. Asquith, David Lloyd George, and Winston Churchill) embarks on sweeping social reforms after a Liberal landslide in the British general election.

January 12 →
1913
Event

Die Suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst wird wegen eines Bombenanschlags auf das Landhaus des britischen Schatzkanzlers David Lloyd George zu drei Jahren Haft verurteilt.

April 3 →
1915
Event

en el marco de la Primera Guerra Mundial, el ministro del Tesoro, David Lloyd George, exige que se pase a la economía de guerra.

April 20 →
1916
Event

Der britische Premierminister Herbert Henry Asquith tritt von seinem Amt zurück und geht mit seinen liberalen Anhängern in die Opposition. Zwei Tage später wird David Lloyd George sein Nachfolger als Chef einer neuen Koalitionsregierung.

December 5 →
1917
Event

en el marco de la Primera Guerra Mundial, el primer ministro británico David Lloyd George, lanza el «empréstito de la victoria».

January 13 →
1917
Event

el primer ministro británico David Lloyd George declara que «la paz es posible con el pueblo alemán, pero no con su régimen autoritario».

July 23 →
1920
Event

Im britischen Parlament wird unter Federführung von David Lloyd George der Government of Ireland Act beschlossen, das 4. Home-Rule-Gesetz, mit dem die irische Insel in Südirland und Nordirland geteilt wird, die jeweils eine eigene Regierung bekommen sollen.

December 23 →
1922
Event

British Conservative MPs meeting at the Carlton Club vote to break off the Coalition Government with David Lloyd George of the Liberal Party.

October 19 →
1922
Event

en el Carlton Club (Londres), el partido conservador británico vota romper la coalición de gobierno que mantienen con el Partido Liberal de David Lloyd George.

October 19 →
1945
Death

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1863)

March 26 →

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