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Leslie Hore-Belisha, English politician, Secretary of State for War (died 1957)
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Leslie Hore-Belisha
British politician (1893–1957)
Isaac Leslie Hore-Belisha, 1st Baron Hore-Belisha, PC was a British Liberal, then National Liberal Member of Parliament (MP) and Cabinet Minister. He later joined the Conservative Party. He proved highly successful in modernising the British road system in 1934–1937 as Minister…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Secretary of State for War
Former position in the government of the United Kingdom (1794–1801, 1854–1964)
The secretary of state for war, commonly called the war secretary, was a secretary of state in the Government of the United Kingdom, which existed from 1794 to 1801 and from 1854 to 1964. The secretary of state for war headed the War Office and was assisted by a parliamentary…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)