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Rank. Captain. Unit. Royal Artillery. Battles/wars. Second World War. Roy Harris Jenkins, Baron Jenkins of Hillhead, OM, PC (11 November 1920 – 5 January 2003) was a British politician and writer who served as the sixth president of the European Commission from 1977 to 1981.
Roy Harris Jenkins, Barão Jenkins de Hillhead OM • PC • GCIH • GCM (Abersychan, Gales, 11 de novembro de 1920 — 5 de janeiro de 2003), foi um político britânico inicialmente membro do Partido Trabalhista do Reino Unido e um dos fundadores do Partido Social Democrata do Reino Unido em 1981.
Roy Jenkins was a British politician, a strong supporter of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and the European Community. Formerly a Labourite, he was the first leader of the Social Democratic Party (1982–83) and later was leader of the Social and Liberal Democratic Peers (1988–98).
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23 de fev. de 2018 · The Liberal Democrat leader pays tribute to his political hero, Roy Jenkins, a former Labour minister who became a leading figure in the SDP and the EU. He praises Jenkins's reforms, European vision, and cross-party relationships.
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5 de jan. de 2003 · In 1975, he led the successful referendum campaign to keep Britain in Europe. Roy Jenkins was a natural choice to be the first British President of the European Commission, where his term was...
16 de set. de 2004 · Abstract. 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 ...
24 de set. de 2004 · Roy Jenkins: A Retrospective, edited by Andrew Adonis and Keith Thomas Oxford University Press £18.99, 353 pages Roy Jenkins might have been prime minister. Instead he hesitated at the moment of ...
