Difference between revisions of "David Maxwell Fyfe"

David Maxwell Fyfe
David Maxwell Fyfe ; (lawyer);
Born	Edinburgh, Scotland
Died	Withyham, Sussex, England
Nationality	Scottish, British
Alma mater	Balliol College, Oxford
Spouse	Sylvia Harrison
Party	Conservative
	Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain
In office
	18 October 1954 - 13 July 1962
	Home Secretary
In office
	27 October 1951 - 19 October 1954
Preceded by	James Chuter Ede
	Attorney General for England and Wales
In office
	25 May 1945 - 26 July 1945
	Solicitor General for England and Wales
In office
	4 March 1942 - 25 May 1945
	Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain
In office
	18 October 1954 - 13 July 1962

Revision as of 11:37, 17 September 2017

David Patrick Maxwell Fyfe, 1st Earl of Kilmuir, GCVO, PC, QC (29 May 1900 – 27 January 1967), known as Sir David Maxwell Fyfe from 1942 to 1954 and as Viscount Kilmuir from 1954 to 1962, was a British Conservative politician, lawyer and judge who combined an industrious and precocious legal career with political ambitions that took him to the offices of Solicitor General, Attorney General, Home Secretary and Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain.

Event	Start	End	Location(s)	Description
Bilderberg/1957 February	15 February 1957	17 February 1957	US St Simons Island Georgia (State)	The earliest ever Bilderberg in the year, number 5, was also first one outside Europe.
Bilderberg/1957 October	4 October 1957	6 October 1957	Italy Fiuggi	The 6th Bilderberg meeting, the latest ever in the year and the first one in Italy.
Bilderberg/1958	13 September 1958	15 September 1958	United Kingdom Buxton UK	The 7th Bilderberg and the first one in the UK. 72 guests

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