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| + | |image=David Maxwell Fyfe.jpg | ||
| + | |spouses=Sylvia Harrison | ||
| + | |description=Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, Attorney General for England and Wales, Triple Bilderberg | ||
| + | |alma_mater=Oxford University/Balliol College | ||
| + | |birth_place=Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
| + | |death_place=Withyham, Sussex, England | ||
| + | |nationality=Scottish, British | ||
| + | |birth_date= 29 May 1900 | ||
| + | |death_date=27 January 1967 | ||
| + | |political_parties=Conservative | ||
| + | |employment={{job | ||
| + | |title=Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain | ||
| + | |start=18 October 1954 | ||
| + | |end=13 July 1962 | ||
| + | |description=Attended 3 Bilderbergs in this role | ||
| + | }}{{job | ||
| + | |title=Home Secretary | ||
| + | |start=27 October 1951 | ||
| + | |end=19 October 1954 | ||
| + | }}{{job | ||
| + | |title=Attorney General for England and Wales | ||
| + | |start=25 May 1945 | ||
| + | |end=26 July 1945 | ||
| + | }}{{job | ||
| + | |title=Solicitor General for England and Wales | ||
| + | |start=4 March 1942 | ||
| + | |end=25 May 1945 | ||
| + | }}{{job | ||
| + | |title=Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain | ||
| + | |start=18 October 1954 | ||
| + | |end=13 July 1962 | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | '''David Patrick Maxwell Fyfe, 1st Earl of Kilmuir, GCVO,PC,QC''', known as '''Sir David Maxwell Fyfe''' from 1942 to 1954 and as '''Viscount Kilmuir''' from 1954 to 1962, was a [[British people|British]] [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] [[politician]], [[lawyer]] and [[judge]] who combined a legal career with political ambitions that took him to the offices of [[Solicitor General for England and Wales|Solicitor General]], [[Attorney General for England and Wales|Attorney General]], [[Home Secretary]] and [[Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain]]. | ||
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| + | ==Activities== | ||
| + | Fyfe was deputy chief prosecutor at the [[Nuremberg Trials]]. | ||
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| + | He led a crackdown against [[homosexuals]] in the [[1950s]]. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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| Born | 29 May 1900 Edinburgh, Scotland | |||||||||||
| Died | 27 January 1967 (Age 66) Withyham, Sussex, England | |||||||||||
| Nationality | Scottish, British | |||||||||||
| Alma mater | Oxford University/Balliol College | |||||||||||
| Spouse | Sylvia Harrison | |||||||||||
| Party | Conservative | |||||||||||
Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, Attorney General for England and Wales, Triple Bilderberg
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David Patrick Maxwell Fyfe, 1st Earl of Kilmuir, GCVO,PC,QC, 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 a 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.
Activities
Fyfe was deputy chief prosecutor at the Nuremberg Trials.
He led a crackdown against homosexuals in the 1950s.
Events Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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| 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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