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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.
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.
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 office during this decisive period in the history of British decolonization and the end of empire. He was a towering figure both in terms of his place within Conservative ...
Alan Tindal Lennox-Boyd was born on 18 November 1904 and educated at Sherborne School and Christ Church, Oxford. He was active in university politics and entered Parliament in 1931, winning Mid-Bedfordshire for the Conservatives.
10 de mar. de 1983 · Alan Tindal Lennox-Boyd was born Nov. 18, 1904. He attended Oxford University and later served with the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. He won a seat in Parliament in 1931 and held it until 1960.
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 ...
primary name: primary name: Lennox-Boyd, Alan Tindal. other name: other name: (Viscount) Boyd of Merton. Details. individual; politician/statesman; British; Male. Life dates. 18 November 1904-8 March 1983. Biography. Born at Merton-in-Penninghame (hence the title in later life) on 18 November 1904, from an old Lowlands Scots family; educated at ...
