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Person.png James Callaghan  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(politician)
Member ofKönigswinter/Speakers

Employment.png Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

In office
5 April 1976 - 4 May 1979
Preceded byHarold Wilson
Succeeded byMargaret Thatcher

Employment.png Father of the House Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
9 June 1983 - 11 June 1987

James Callaghan (27 March 1912 - 26 March 2005) was leader of the Labour Party from 1976 to 1979 and Prime Minister from 1976 to 1980.[1]

Bilderberg

As is standard for a Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, James Callaghan attended the Bilderberg group before being elected leader of his political party (in 1963 and 1964).

 

Event Participated in

EventStartEndLocation(s)Description
Bilderberg/196329 March 196331 March 1963France
Cannes
Hotel Martinez
The 12th Bilderberg meeting and the second one in France.

 

Related Documents

TitleTypePublication dateAuthor(s)Description
Document:Lockerbie Bombing and my Reinstatement in HM Diplomatic Serviceletter29 January 1997Patrick HaseldineFormer diplomat Patrick Haseldine writes to former Prime Minister James Callaghan
Document:Reinstatement in HM Diplomatic ServiceLetter6 January 1997Patrick HaseldineA plea for reinstatement in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office by "Thatcher's Whitehall Critic"
Document:The Rossing File:The Inside Story of Britain's Secret Contract for Namibian Uraniumpamphlet1980Alun RobertsScandal in the 1970s and 1980s of collusion by successive British governments with the mining conglomerate Rio Tinto to import yellowcake from the Rössing Uranium Mine in Namibia (illegally occupied by apartheid South Africa) in defiance of international law, and leading to the targeting of UN Commissioner for Namibia Bernt Carlsson on Pan Am Flight 103 in December 1988.
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References

  1. David McKie, Lord Callaghan, The Guardian, 28 March 2005.


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