Sir Martin Lindsay, 1st Baronet
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Sir Martin Lindsay, 1st Baronet
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Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Martin Alexander Lindsay, 1st Baronet, was a British Army officer, polar explorer, politician and author. He first came to national attention in the 1930s, as a Polar explorer in Greenland. His front-line service during the Second World War, during which he commanded a battalion and was decorated for bravery, further added to his reputation. Immediately after the war he went into politics and served as a Member of Parliament for nearly two decades. In 1962, he was awarded
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British soldier, explorer, and politician (1905–1981)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Martin_Lindsay,_1st_Baronet
date created:
2007-04-15T13:50:55Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T22:30:30Z
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