Anthony Eden

Anthony Eden
Anthony Eden ; (Politician);
Born	Robert Anthony Eden; 1897-06-12; Windlestone Hall, County Durham, England
Died	1977-01-14 (Age 79); Alvediston, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Nationality	British
Alma mater	Christ Church (Oxford)
Religion	Anglican
Children	• Simon Eden; • Robert Eden; • Nicholas Eden
Party	Conservative
	UK Prime Minister
In office
	6 April 1955 - 10 January 1957
Succeeded by	Harold Macmillan
	Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
In office
	26 October 1951 - 6 April 1955
Boss	Winston Churchill
Preceded by	Herbert Morrison
	Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
In office
	28 October 1951 - 7 April 1955
Succeeded by	Harold Macmillan
	Leader of the Conservative Party
In office
	6 April 1955 - 10 January 1957
Preceded by	Winston Churchill
Succeeded by	Harold Macmillan
	Leader of the House of Commons
In office
	22 February 1942 - 26 July 1945
Succeeded by	Herbert Morrison
	Secretary of State for War
In office
	11 May 1940 - 22 December 1940
	Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs
In office
	3 September 1939 - 14 May 1940
	Lord Privy Seal
In office
	June 1934 - 7 June 1935
	Member of Parliament for Warwick and Leamington
In office
	6 December 1923 - 10 January 1957

Bilderberg

Anthony Eden was one of only 4 UK Prime ministers since the group was set up who did not attend a Bilderberg conference. (The others being his predecessor, Winston Churchill, his successor Harold Macmillan as well as John Major). One of his sons however, Nicholas Eden, attended the 1979 Bilderberg.

Appointee	Job	Appointed	End	Description
Dick White	MI6/Chief	May 1956	1968	Appointed as something of a snub to SIS

Event	Start	End	Location(s)	Description
1948 Hague Congress	7 May 1948	11 May 1948	The Hague Netherlands	Landmark conference which had a profound influence on the shape of the European Movement. Many of the groups organizing the conference received covert funding from the CIA.

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