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William Beveridge Biography and Timeline

Follow William Beveridge through 3 dated historical records for Great Britain.

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William Beveridge, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records

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1942–1942Years on this page

1942

1 December 1942

Beveridge Report

Sir · Social Reformer · London · Government / Wartime Coalition

Publishes Social Insurance and Allied Services.

Role range: 1879-1963

1 December 1942

Comprehensive Health Proposal

Sir · Social Reformer · London · Government / Wartime Coalition

Calls for comprehensive health services in postwar reconstruction.

Role range: 1879-1963

1 December 1942

Five Giants

Sir · Social Reformer · London · Government / Wartime Coalition

Frames Want, Disease, Ignorance, Squalor and Idleness as postwar challenges.

Role range: 1879-1963

Records, sources and methodology

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