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Alan Tindal Lennox-Boyd, 1st Viscount Boyd of Merton, CH, PC, DL (18 November 1904 – 8 March 1983), was a British Conservative politician. Background, education and military service [ edit ] Lennox-Boyd was the son of Alan Walter Lennox-Boyd by his second wife Florence Annie, daughter of James Warburton Begbie and Anna Maria née Reid.
31 de dez. de 1999 · Philip Murphy. Bloomsbury Academic, Dec 31, 1999 - Biography & Autobiography - 296 pages. "Alan Lennox-Boyd served as Colonial Secretary from 1954-1959 and was an outstanding holder of that...
Lennox-Boyd comes across, too, as a warm and likeable man, with wholly honourable motives. He was ready to listen to the man on the spot - including the quite junior man on the spot. He was non-racist. These are clearly admirable qualities, and they explain the high regard in which he was held by so many. They leave an important question, however.
Collection overview. Transcripts of interviews with Alan Lennox-Boyd,1st Viscount Boyd, relating to his political career and in particular his time as Secretary of State for the Colonies, organised by the Oxford University Committee on African Studies. Comprising.
Alan Lennox-Boyd. At the end of July 1954 Lennox-Boyd succeeded to the post of colonial secretary. Given his previous political record, he might have been expected to make every effort to impede constitutional development in the colonies. He certainly believed that British rule had conferred immense benefits on colonial peoples and that their ...
10 de mar. de 1983 · Lord Boyd was dead on arrival at St. Stephen's Hospital, the police said. Alan Tindal Lennox-Boyd was born Nov. 18, 1904. He attended Oxford University and later served with the Royal...
21 de ago. de 1999 · 4.6 2 ratings. See all formats and editions. Alan Lennox Boyd served as Colonial Secretary from 1954 to 1959--a decisive period in the history of British decolonization. A towering figure both in terms of his place within Conservative Party history and his influence on Imperial history, he represented a particular trend within the ...
- Philip Murphy
