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* 1917 – Denis Healey, English politician
The agreement lasted from 1977 to 1978, but proved mostly fruitless, for two reasons: the Liberals ' key demand of proportional representation was rejected by most Labour MPs, whilst the contacts between Liberal spokespersons and Labour ministers often proved detrimental, such as between finance spokesperson John Pardoe and Chancellor of the Exchequer Denis Healey, who were mutually antagonistic.
The final straw for many in the Manifesto Group was the behaviour of former Chancellor of the Exchequer Denis Healey at a meeting with them during the Labour leadership campaign to replace James Callaghan.
Following Labour's 1979 general election defeat by Margaret Thatcher, James Callaghan remained party leader for the next 18 months before he resigned and Foot was elected Labour leader on 4 November 1980, beating Denis Healey in the second round of the leadership election ( the last leadership contest to involve only Labour MPs ).
In 1981, when still Labour's Education spokesman, Kinnock was alleged to have effectively scuppered Tony Benn's attempt to replace Denis Healey as Labour's deputy leader by first supporting the candidacy of the more traditionalist Tribunite John Silkin and then urging Silkin supporters to abstain on the second, run-off, ballot.
His university colleagues included Tony Crosland, Denis Healey, and Edward Heath, and he became friends with all three, although he was never particularly close to Healey.
Earlier, he had been promised the treasury ; however, Wilson later decided to appoint Denis Healey as Chancellor instead.
He was well regarded by other Labour statesmen including Tony Benn, but came under heavy criticism from others including Denis Healey, who condemned the SDP split as a " disaster " for the Labour Party which prolonged their time in opposition and allowed the Tories to have an unbroken run of nearly 20 years in government.
* August 30 – Denis Healey, British author and politician
** Denis Healey announces to the British Parliament that he has successfully negotiated a £ 2. 3bn loan from the International Monetary Fund.
In his final year Heath was President of Balliol College Junior Common Room, an office held in subsequent years by his near-contemporaries Denis Healey and Roy Jenkins, and as such was invited to support the Master of Balliol Alexander Lindsay, who stood as an anti-appeasement ' Independent Progressive ' candidate against the official Conservative candidate, Quintin Hogg, in the Oxford by-election, 1938.
He defeated George Brown, who was hampered by a reputation as an erratic figure and who was mistrusted by the likes of Denis Healey ( Wilson's predecessor as shadow foreign secretary ) and Anthony Crosland, in a straight contest in the second round of balloting, after James Callaghan, who had entered the race as an alternative to Brown, had been eliminated in the first round.
In 1974, three weeks after forming a new government, Wilson's new chancellor Denis Healey partially reversed the 1971 reduction in the top rate of tax from 90 % to 75 %, increasing it to 83 % in his first budget, which came into law in April 1974.
In July 1967 Defence Secretary Denis Healey announced that Britain would abandon her mainland bases East of Suez by 1977, although airmobile forces would be retained which could if necessary be deployed in the region.
The new government partially reversed the 1971 reduction in the top rate of tax from 90 % to 75 %, increasing it to 83 % in the first budget from new chancellor Denis Healey, which came into law in April 1974.
Six candidates stood in the first ballot to replace him, in order of votes they were: Michael Foot, James Callaghan, Roy Jenkins, Tony Benn, Denis Healey and Anthony Crosland.
More fundamentally, Denis Healey, who served for six years as Wilson's Secretary of State for Defence, has argued that actively serving senior British military officers would not have been prepared to overthrow a constitutionally-elected government.
However, he did gain the support of right-wingers, such as Denis Healey and Anthony Crosland, who wanted to prevent Wilson from being elected leader but who also didn't trust George Brown.
As Denis Healey in his autobiography, notes:
In the second round of a campaign that laid bare the deep internal divisions of the Parliamentary Labour Party, Michael Foot narrowly beat Denis Healey to succeed Callaghan as leader.
* Healey, Denis.
In 2001, Denis Healey, a Bilderberg group founder and, for 30 years, a steering committee member, said: " To say we were striving for a one-world government is exaggerated, but not wholly unfair.
Denis Healey and journalist Alastair Buchan.

Denis and member
On 16 December 2005, senior Sinn Féin member Denis Donaldson appeared before TV cameras in Dublin and confessed to being a British spy for twenty years.
Denis Healey is a founder member of the Bilderberg Group.
The course's academic committee is headed by Professor Denis Oswald ; a member of the International Olympic Committee Executive Board and Head of the Co-ordination Commission for the 2012 London Olympic Games.
He is also a member of Team Fight to Walk, which supports spinal cord research, along with other boxers such as Boyd Melson, Demetrius Andrade, Shawn Estrada, Denis Douglin, Steve Cunningham and Deandre Latimore
In 2001, Bolkestein responded to the question raised by European MPs ( MEP ) Harlem Désir, Glyn Ford and Francis Wurtz, who asked the Commission to investigate the accusations brought forward by Révélation $, a book written by investigative journalist Denis Robert and former Clearstream member Ernest Backes, and to ensure that the 10 June 1990 directive ( 91 / 308 CE ) on control of financial establishment be applied in all member states in an effective way.
Denis MacShane ( born 21 May 1948 ) is a British politician, who has been the Member of Parliament ( MP ) for Rotherham since the 1994 by-election and served as the Minister for Europe from 2002 until 2005, as well as being a current Policy Council member for Labour Friends of Israel.
He and his team member Jacques Boulay had to argue for separatism in a debating contest against two comrades, Roland Dompierre and Réal Denis.
* Denis Donaldson ( 1950 – 2006 ), volunteer in the Provisional IRA and a member of Sinn Féin
Erat made a splash in his NHL rookie year ( 2001 – 2002 ) as a member of the " vowel line " which consisted himself on left wing, Vladimír Országh on right wing, and Denis Arkhipov at center.
St. Denis was at a drugstore with another member of Belasco ’ s company in Buffalo, New York, when she saw a poster advertising Egyptian Deities cigarettes.
* Denis Michael Rohan-In life, an Australian member of WCG who famously attempted to set fire to the Al-Aqsa mosque in 1969 under the belief it would accelerate the coming Apocalypse.
" The WPA General Secretary Denis Leigh said that the WPA was under no obligation to accept complaints from one member society directed against another member society, and he informed Snezhnevsky of the complaints and sent him the " Bukovsky Papers.
The original editorial collective included Denis Lemon ( editor ), Martin Corbett-who later was an active member of ACT UP, David Seligman, a founder member of the London Gay Switchboard collective, Ian Dunn of the Scottish Minorities Group, Glenys Parry ( national chair of CHE ), Suki J. Pitcher, and Doug Pollard, who later went on to launch the weekly gay newspaper, Gay Week ( affectionately known as Gweek ) ( he is now a presenter on Joy Melbourne 94. 9FM, Australia's first full-time GLBTI radio station, and was for a time editor of Melbourne Star, the city's fortnightly gay newspaper ).
Towards the end of the 18th century, Cuba Court was the home of Denis Bowes Daly, who was a prominent member of the local ascendancy.
It nominated candidates in the UK general election, 1929, including future Seanad Éireann member Denis Ireland and Unbought Tenants ' Association MP George Henderson, before the party became inactive.
He is member of the Capital Tax, Fiscal Systems and Globalisation Intergroup of the European Parliament, to whom was presented Denis Robert and Ernest Backes's book, Revelation $, in March 2001.
He studied at Dame Alice Owen's School and Queen's College, Oxford where he was a member of the Communist Party, as his future ministerial colleague Denis Healey had been before the war.
Maurice Denis ( November 25, 1870 – November 1943 ) was a French painter and writer, and a member of the Symbolist and Les Nabis movements.
* James Burke ( Australian politician ) ( born 1971 ), member of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly who unseated opposition leader Denis Burke
He is a member of the Congolese Labour Party ( PCT, or Parti Congolais du Travail ) and has held key positions under President Denis Sassou-Nguesso since 1997.

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