Stanley Baldwin
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The Earl Baldwin of Bewdley | |
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![]() Stanley Baldwin in 1920 | |
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | |
In office 7 June 1935 – 28 May 1937 | |
Monarch | |
Preceded by | Ramsay MacDonald |
Succeeded by | Neville Chamberlain |
In office 4 November 1924 – 4 June 1929 | |
Monarch | George V |
Preceded by | Ramsay MacDonald |
Succeeded by | Ramsay MacDonald |
In office 22 May 1923 – 22 January 1924 | |
Monarch | George V |
Preceded by | Bonar Law |
Succeeded by | Ramsay MacDonald |
Lord President of the Council | |
In office 24 August 1931 – 7 June 1935 | |
Prime Minister | Ramsay MacDonald |
Preceded by | The Lord Parmoor |
Succeeded by | Ramsay MacDonald |
Leader of the Opposition | |
In office 5 June 1929 – 24 August 1931 | |
Monarch | George V |
Preceded by | Ramsay MacDonald |
Succeeded by | Arthur Henderson |
In office 22 January 1924 – 4 November 1924 | |
Monarch | George V |
Preceded by | Ramsay MacDonald |
Succeeded by | Ramsay MacDonald |
Leader of the Conservative Party | |
In office 22 May 1923 – 28 May 1937 | |
Preceded by | Bonar Law |
Succeeded by | Neville Chamberlain |
Chancellor of the Exchequer | |
In office 27 October 1922 – 27 August 1923 | |
Prime Minister | Bonar Law Himself |
Preceded by | Sir Robert Horne |
Succeeded by | Neville Chamberlain |
President of the Board of Trade | |
In office 1 April 1921 – 19 October 1922 | |
Prime Minister | David Lloyd George |
Preceded by | Sir Robert Horne |
Succeeded by | Sir Philip Lloyd-Greame |
Financial Secretary to the Treasury | |
In office 18 June 1917 – 1 April 1921 Serving with Sir Hardman Lever (1917–1919) | |
Prime Minister | David Lloyd George |
Preceded by | Sir Hardman Lever |
Succeeded by | Edward Hilton Young |
Member of Parliament for Bewdley | |
In office 29 February 1908 – 30 June 1937 | |
Preceded by | Alfred Baldwin |
Succeeded by | Roger Conant |
Personal details | |
Born | Bewdley, Worcestershire, England | 3 August 1867
Died | 14 December 1947 Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, England | (aged 80)
Resting place | Worcester Cathedral |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse(s) | |
Children | 7, including Oliver and Arthur |
Parents | Alfred Baldwin (father) |
Education |
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Occupation | Industrialist |
Signature | ![]() |
Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley, KG, PC, PCc, JP, FRS (3 August 1867 – 14 December 1947) was a Prime Minister of the United Kingdom three times. He presided over the economic crisis of the 1930s and abdication of King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom.
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