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George Edward Peter Thorneycroft, Baron Thorneycroft, CH, PC (26 July 1909 – 4 June 1994) was a British Conservative Party politician. He served as Chancellor of the Exchequer between 1957 and 1958.
5 de jun. de 1994 · Peter Thorneycroft, a former Chancellor of the Exchequer, died today in his home, his family said. He was 84. He had been sick for a long time, his daughter said.
19 de abr. de 2011 · This article re-assesses the resignation of Chancellor of the Exchequer, Peter Thorneycroft, and his two junior ministers in January 1958 in terms of the importance of this event in the pre-history of Thatcherism.
- Chris Cooper
- 2011
Thorneycroft est un fervent partisan de la politique monétariste de Margaret Thatcher, et elle l'a nommé président du Parti conservateur en 1975. Il occupe ce poste jusqu'en 1981. Il est connu comme aquarelliste amateur et a tenu des expositions.
15 de jun. de 2018 · Peter Thorneycroft, 1957-58. Conservative, under Harold Macmillan. The son of a soldier and landowner, Peter Thorneycroft went to Eton, where he singularly failed to distinguish himself and went into the Royal Artillery. Later, though, he studied law.
In his single year as Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer, persuasive, even-tempered Peter Thorneycroft, 48, had established himself as a prospective Tory Prime Minister. His sponsorship of...
A politician and Chancellor of the Exchequer in the UK, Peter Thorneycroft was a supporter of Winston Churchill and Margaret Thatcher. See his portrait and biography in the National Portrait Gallery collection.
