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15 de jun. de 2024 · Sir John William Maxwell Aitken, 2nd Baronet, , briefly 2nd Baron Beaverbrook in 1964, was a Canadian-British fighter pilot and flying ace of the Second World War, a Conservative politician, and press baron. He was the son of Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook.
5 de jun. de 2024 · Sir Maxwell Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook was a financier in Canada, politician and newspaper proprietor in Great Britain, one of three persons (the others were Winston Churchill and John Simon) to sit in the British cabinet during both World Wars.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
George, the seventh in descent from Sir Nicholas, was created a Baronet in 1611. Sir Thomas, the second baronet, (grandson of Sir Nicholas) married a coheiress of Morewood; his grandson, Sir Thomas, the fourth baronet, a coheiress of Sir William Bowyer, Bart, of Staffordshire.
Há 4 dias · Beaverbrook, who was then Sir Max Aitken, was active in arranging the partnership, in 1916, between Bonar Law and Lloyd George, who led Britain through the last, critical, years of the First World War.
Há 1 dia · William Killigrew, Esq., their immediate descendant, was created a baronet in 1661. The title, and the male line of the elder branch of the family, became extinct by the death of Sir Peter, the second baronet (nephew of Sir William) in 1704.
15 de jun. de 2024 · Finding these photos has been a challenge, as has identifying the members of the group assembled by Sir Max Aitken (later Lord Beaverbrook). Sir Max Aitken (center) and senior officers in England with actors from the 3rd Division comedy troupe “the Dumbells,” several of whom dressed in female costumes for stage shows.
11 de jun. de 2024 · The answer is really quite simple once you understand how the order works. “Sir” is used to address a man who has the rank of a baronet or a knight – we’ll address these honours shortly. Anyone that receives a higher honour than these would be referred to as a Lord.
