About: William Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook   Sponge Permalink

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William Maxwell "Max" Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook (25 May 1879 – 9 June 1964) was a Canadian-British politician, diplomat, businessman, and writer. He served in the British Parliament early in the 20th century, and was granted a peerage in 1917. During World War II, he served in the cabinet of Prime Minister Winston Churchill. He was a divisive figure for most of his life, loved and hated in equal measure.

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  • William Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook
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  • William Maxwell "Max" Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook (25 May 1879 – 9 June 1964) was a Canadian-British politician, diplomat, businessman, and writer. He served in the British Parliament early in the 20th century, and was granted a peerage in 1917. During World War II, he served in the cabinet of Prime Minister Winston Churchill. He was a divisive figure for most of his life, loved and hated in equal measure.
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  • Direct
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Appearance
  • Upsetting the Balance
Spouse
  • Gladys Henderson Drury; Marcia Anastasia Christoforides
Name
  • Lord Beaverbrook
Cause of Death
  • Natural Causes
Religion
  • Presbyterian
Affiliations
Children
  • Janet Gladys Aitken; John William Maxwell Aitken; Peter Rudyard Aitken
Occupation
  • Newspaper Publisher, Businessman, Politician
Death
  • 1964(xsd:integer)
Birth
  • 1879(xsd:integer)
Nationality
  • Britain
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  • William Maxwell "Max" Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook (25 May 1879 – 9 June 1964) was a Canadian-British politician, diplomat, businessman, and writer. He served in the British Parliament early in the 20th century, and was granted a peerage in 1917. During World War II, he served in the cabinet of Prime Minister Winston Churchill. He was a divisive figure for most of his life, loved and hated in equal measure.
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