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Abstract. Andrew Bonar Law has had the misfortune to be remembered — if at all — as ‘the Unknown Prime Minister’. This was partly due to the brevity of his premiership — a mere 209 days — the shortest in modern times, but rather more to a bon mot attributed to Asquith, who attended his funeral in Westminster Abbey.
Biography. Andrew Bonar Law served as Prime Minister between 1922 to 1923. Read more about the life and achievements of Andrew Bonar Law in our past Prime Ministers section.
Andrew Bonar Law, the son of Rev. James Law, was born in Rexton, New Brunswick (now a part of Canada) in 1858. He moved to Glasgow in Scotland after the death of his mother and at sixteen started work in the family's ironwork business. Bonar Law joined the Conservative Party and in the 1900 General Election was elected to represent Glasgow ...
Recording No: 125. Theme: The Arts. Interviewee: Andrew Bonar Law. Date of Birth: 1933 Interview location: Shankill, Co Dublin Recorded by: Maurice O’Keeffe – Irish Life and Lore
Andrew Bonar Law was the Conservative prime minister between October 1922 and May 1923. Women over 30 were given the vote in 1918, with those under 21 gaining suffrage ten years later.
9 de jun. de 2021 · Beginning with Andrew Bonar Law’s final resting place in Westminster Abbey after a state funeral held against his wishes, the film reveals the complexities of Law’s character and how he became ...
9 de jun. de 2021 · Presenter Leon McCarron investigates his family connection to the former British prime minister Andrew Bonar Law. Law was the shortest serving prime minister of the 20th century but had previously ...
