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" Woodrow Wyatt thought her " much more pro-Conservative " than other members of the royal family, but she later told him, " I like the dear old Labour Party.
" However, she did distrust Germans ; she told Woodrow Wyatt, " Never trust them, never trust them.
* Woodrow Wyatt
When called to defend him on Newsnight his friend the former Labour MP Woodrow Wyatt caused further merriment by claiming that Lamont could do an excellent impersonation of a Scops-owl ( whose cry, Lamont later explained, " sounds like a tennis ball emitter ").
When asked in a conversation with Woodrow Wyatt on 18 December 1988 whether she would have Owen in her government if approached by him, Margaret Thatcher replied: " Well, not straight away.
In 1959, another supporter of Socialist Fight, the forerunner of the Militant, was selected by Walton Constituency, defeating Woodrow Wyatt in the selection process.
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According to Woodrow Wyatt, who helped persuade Thatcher to ensure this, the Commission " almost certainly would have blocked it.
* Woodrow Wyatt, British politician, journalist, and diarist
He was the cousin of politician and broadcaster Woodrow Wyatt.
It was once held for Labour by Woodrow Wyatt, who left the party and became one of its most virulent and voluble critics in the 1980s.
Luisa Casati's only grandchild, Lady Moorea Hastings, was from 1957 to 1966 the wife of politician and diarist Woodrow Wyatt,
He also joined with another Labour MP, Woodrow Wyatt, to publicly oppose the Labour Party policy of nationalising the Steel industry ; given the narrow majority which Wilson's government had in its first term, their opposition would have been enough to vote down the plan, and any moves had to be postponed until after the 1966 election gave a landslide majority.
Junor had been intrigued by a new printing method being developed by Woodrow Wyatt.
In the House of Commons, the MP Woodrow Wyatt tabled a motion demanding that the arch as well as the Great Hall and Shareholders ' Room in the station should be retained.
The arch's imminent demolition sparked a preservation protest in which Woodrow Wyatt, John Betjeman and Nikolaus Pevsner were prominent figures, and a wider debate about the modernisation of central London.
Woodrow Wyatt – whose reliability has been questioned – claimed after the death of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother that she had confided to him in a 1991 interview that " The press knew all about it ", referring to Boothby's affairs, and that she described him as " a bounder but not a cad ".

Woodrow and when
In Europe, English received a more central role particularly since 1919, when the Treaty of Versailles was composed not only in French, the common language of diplomacy at the time, but, under special request from American president Woodrow Wilson, also in English-a major milestone in the globalisation of English.
In ordinary use, as when speaking of Woodrow Wilson's political idealism, it generally suggests the priority of ideals, principles, values, and goals over concrete realities.
This precedent was broken by President Woodrow Wilson when he asked Thomas R. Marshall to preside over Cabinet meetings while Wilson was in France negotiating the Treaty of Versailles.
Instead, the address was written and then sent to Congress to be read by a clerk until 1913 when Woodrow Wilson re-established the practice despite some initial controversy.
Only once before — when Woodrow Wilson asked Congress to order the U. S. into World War I — had a sitting president addressed Congress at night.
By coincidence, $ 4, 000 ($ 88, 100 in 2010 dollars ) would be the exemption for married couples when the Revenue Act of ( October ) 1913 was signed into law by President Woodrow Wilson, as a result of the ratification of the 16th Amendment to the U. S. Constitution in February 1913.
The issue was finally resolved when Lloyd George and Woodrow Wilson guaranteed immediate military assistance if Germany attacked without provocation.
General Evangeline Booth, when she offered the services of Salvationists to President Woodrow Wilson during the First World War, thrust Salvation Army social and relief work to newer heights.
This competition ended when Woodrow Wilson as Governor tightened New Jersey's laws again through a series of seven statutes.
Woodrow Wilson transferred 200 United States Navy ships from the Atlantic to the Pacific in 1919 when tension arose between the United States and Japan over the fate of China.
Although German Jews generally leaned Republican in the second half of the 19th century, the East European elements voted Democratic or for left parties since at least 1916, when they voted 55 % for Woodrow Wilson.
As it was it would not be for another 62 years until 1916 when Louis Brandeis became the first Jewish justice of the Supreme Court following his nomination by President Woodrow Wilson.
In 1912 Frankfurter supported the Bull Moose campaign to return Roosevelt to the presidency and was bitterly disappointed when Woodrow Wilson was elected.
This continued until 1913 when the administration of Woodrow Wilson initiated his The New Freedom policy that replaced the National Bank System with the Federal Reserve System, and lowered tariffs to revenue-only levels with the Underwood Tariff.
Thomas Woodrow Wilson first saw her when he was about three and she was only a baby.
This system was used by former US president William Howard Taft at a speech in Grant Park, Chicago, and first used by a current president when Woodrow Wilson addressed 75, 000 people in San Diego, California.
He then established a private practice in New York City, which he maintained until 1914, when he was nominated by President Woodrow Wilson to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
President Woodrow Wilson offered him the position of Secretary of Commerce, but Jones turned him down to focus on his businesses — though he could not refuse when Wilson asked him to become Director General of Military Relief for the American Red Cross during World War I.
Thomas R. Marshall, Vice President under Woodrow Wilson ( 1913 – 21 ), was performing his duty of presiding over the U. S. Senate when Kansas Senator Joseph L. Bristow gave a long speech entitled " What This Country Needs.
He joined the department of social sciences at the University of Chicago in 1923 and remained there until 1956, when he became Professor of International Law in the Woodrow Wilson Department of Foreign Affairs at the University of Virginia.
A supporter of President Woodrow Wilson's internationalist agenda, Montague lost influence when the Republicans took control of Congress in the 1920s.
The bridge is named in honor of the 28th President of the United States, Woodrow Wilson ( 1856 – 1924 ), who, when elected in 1912, was serving as the Governor of New Jersey, but who was native of Staunton, Virginia.
Houston served President Woodrow Wilson as United States Secretary of Agriculture from 1913 to 1920 when he became United States Secretary of the Treasury until 1921.
Clarke was in the middle of his primary campaign when he was appointed by President Woodrow Wilson on July 15, 1914 to fill a vacancy on the U. S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio created by the resignation of William Louis Day.

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