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Roy Harris Jenkins, Baron Jenkins of Hillhead OM, PC (* 11. November 1920 in Abersychan, heute zu Pontypool, Wales; † 5. Januar 2003 in East Hendred, Oxfordshire, England) war ein britischer Politiker der Labour Party und später der Social Democratic Party sowie Autor mehrerer Bücher. Er war von 1967 bis 1970 britischer Schatzkanzler und ...
16 de sept. de 2004 · Roy Jenkins was a dominating figure in British politics across the four decades before his death in 2003, with an impact and legacy greater than many prime ministers of the period. His name is synonymous with the rise of the liberal society in the 1960s and beyond, and with the development of progressive social democratic politics spanning the ...
5 de ene. de 2014 · Roy Jenkins, UK Home Secretary and Chancellor of the Exchequer in the 1960s Labour Government, looks back at his life and career in politics.BBC documentary ...
1 de jul. de 2024 · Roy Jenkins: A Well-Rounded Life. In one of Disraeli’s novels, we are told to ‘read no history, nothing but biography, for that is life without theory’. It is a maxim that political historians, in particular, have taken enthusiastically to heart, though they may find the current generation a less attractive prospect.
Roy Jenkins. The Rt Hon Roy Jenkins died on 5th January 2003. He was most recently the Social Democratic Party MP for Glasgow, Hillhead, and left the Commons on 11 June 1987. The dissolution of Parliament took place on 30th May 2024. There are currently no MPs – all seats in the House of Commons are vacant until after the general election on ...
6 de ene. de 2003 · Roy Jenkins, Welsh miner's son who rose to top of British politics, serving as home secretary and president of European Commission and founding Social Democratic Party, dies at age 82; photo (M)
Roy Jenkins was a civilized, liberal, decent politician, for those who liked him. For harsher critics, he was a snob who had betrayed his party and his working-class roots. He had set out to be prime minister but his focus was never on politics alone. He was a rare creature among modern politicians, and a prolific and noted author and journalist.
