Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
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Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
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Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax,, known as the Lord Irwin from 1925 until 1934 and the Viscount Halifax from 1934 until 1944, was a senior British Conservative politician of the 1930s. He held several senior ministerial posts during this time, most notably those of Viceroy of India from 1926 to 1931 and of Foreign Secretary between 1938 and 1940. He was one of the architects of the policy of appeasement of Adolf Hitler in 1936–1938, working closely with Prime Minister Neville
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British politician (1881–1959)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Wood,_1st_Earl_of_Halifax
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2003-05-11T01:21:01Z
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2024-09-03T22:06:43Z
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