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5 de nov. de 2002 · Roy Jenkins was the author of 18 books, including Gladstone, which won the Whitbread Prize for Biography.Active in British politics for half a century, he entered the House of Commons in 1948 and subsequently served as Minister of Aviation, Home Secretary, and Chancellor of the Exchequer; he was also the President of the European Commission and Chancellor of Oxford University.
Roy Harris Jenkins, paroni Jenkins of Hillhead, OM, PC (11. marraskuuta 1920 Abersychan, Monmouthshire, Wales – 5. tammikuuta 2003 East Hendred, Oxfordshire) [1] oli brittiläinen poliitikko, joka oli pitkään Työväenpuolueen edustajana parlamentissa, useissa ministerinasemissa 1960- ja 1970-luvulla, mm. valtiovarainministerinä 1967–1970, sekä puolueen varajohtajana.
But Roy Jenkins was a complex, radical and courageous politician, unmatched in the 20th century, and he merits this long but very readable tome. Jenkins is firmly in the grade of “best prime ministers we never had” and had he not resigned as Labour’s deputy leader in 1972, over the original Europe referendum, he would almost certainly have become leader and prime minister.
Friends and Rivals: Crosland, Jenkins and Healey. Little, Brown. ISBN 0-316-85547-2 。 John Campbell (1983). Roy Jenkins, a biography. Weidenfeld & Nicolson. ISBN 0-297-78271-1 。 外部リンク. Replacing Roy Jenkins as Chancellor of Oxford is a hard act to follow
13 de dez. de 2012 · Roy Jenkins was the author of many books, including Churchill and Gladstone, which won the Whitbread Prize for Biography.Active in British politics for half a century, he entered the House of Commons in 1948 and subsequently served as Minister of Aviation, Home Secretary, and Chancellor of the Exchequer; he was also the President of the European Commission and Chancellor of Oxford University.
J. nacque l’11 novembre 1920 ad Abersychan nel sudest del Galles. Il padre, Arthur Jenkins, era funzionario del sindacato dei minatori, la madre, Hattie Harris, era figlia di un dirigente di una fonderia. Dopo aver frequentato la Abersychan County School e lo University College di Cardiff, si iscrisse al Balliol…
11 de ago. de 2017 · It is perhaps not surprising that the search for a British candidate for the Commission Presidency in 1976 quickly led to Roy Jenkins: after all, Jenkins had been one of the most vocal proponents of British membership of the European Community (EC) since the 1950s, gaining him the deserved reputation as ‘Britain’s leading pro-European alongside Edward Heath’ (p. 14).
