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 • Robert • Nicholas
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 who did not attend a Bilderberg conference since the group was set up. (The others being his predecessor, Winston Churchill, his successor Harold Macmillan as well as John Major).

 

An appointment by Anthony Eden

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

 

Event Participated in

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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