Frederick Marquis, 1st Earl of Woolton

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title: Frederick Marquis, 1st Earl of Woolton
text: Frederick James Marquis, 1st Earl of Woolton,, was an English businessman and politician who served as chairman of the Conservative Party from 1946 to 1955. In April 1940, he was appointed Minister of Food and established the rationing system. During this time, he maintained food imports from America and organised a programme of free school meals. The vegetarian Woolton pie was named after Woolton, as one of the recipes commended to the British public due to a shortage of meat, fish, and dairy p
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description: English businessman and statesman (1883–1964)
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date created: 2004-11-18T00:58:33Z
date modified: 2024-09-02T10:13:11Z
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