Macmillan, (Maurice) Harold, first earl of Stockton (1894–1986), prime minister

by H. C. G. Matthew

  • Eton and Oxford
  • The First World War
  • Marriage, publishing, and a start in politics
  • Marital and political failure
  • Planning and inter-party co-operation in the 1930s
  • Foreign policy in the 1930s
  • The Second World War
  • Post-war politics
  • 300,000 houses
  • Foreign secretary and chancellor of the exchequer
  • Suez
  • Prime minister
  • Macmillan and Britain's reorientation in the world order
  • More local difficulties
  • A long retirement
  • Iconography, biography, and assessment

References

See also

Themes

  • Leaders of the Conservative and the Conservative and Unionist parties
  • Glamour boys
  • Next Five Years group
  • Chancellors of the exchequer
  • Magic circle
  • Order of Merit
  • Secretaries of state for foreign affairs
  • Prime ministers of the United Kingdom

Other online resources

  • Bibliography of British and Irish history
  • Churchill Archive
  • National Portrait Gallery
  • National Register of Archives
  • Who Was Who

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