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Robert Anthony Eden Biography and Timeline — Page 9

Follow Robert Anthony Eden through 334 dated historical records for Great Britain.

Robert Anthony Eden, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

334Distinct records
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1959–1977Years on this page

1959

Conservative Politics

Earl · Former Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Conservative Party Government

Watches Macmillan consolidate Conservative leadership after the Suez crisis

Role range: 1957-1977

1960

Full Circle

Earl · Author · London · Humanities / Memoirs

Publishes Full Circle, his account of later foreign policy and the Suez years

Role range: 1961-1977

Full Circle

Earl · Humanities / Social Science

Publication of "Full Circle"

1961

Peerage

Earl · Earl of Avon · London · Government / House of Lords

Is created Earl of Avon and enters the House of Lords

Role range: 1961-1977 – 1961-1977

1962

Facing the Dictators

Earl · Author · London · Humanities / Memoirs

Publishes Facing the Dictators, covering his prewar diplomacy

Role range: 1961-1977

Facing The Dictators

Earl · Humanities / Social Science

Publication of "Facing The Dictators"

1965

The Reckoning

Earl · Author · London · Humanities / Memoirs

Publishes The Reckoning as part of his memoir sequence

Role range: 1961-1977

The Reckoning

Earl · Humanities / Social Science

Publication of "The Reckoning"

1966

Memoirs

Earl · Author · London · Humanities / Memoirs

Continues defending his political record in memoirs and public commentary

Role range: 1961-1977

1970

House of Lords

Earl · Former Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / House of Lords

Speaks occasionally from the Lords as a former Conservative prime minister

Role range: 1961-1977

1976

Suez Legacy

Earl · Former Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / House of Lords

Continues to be associated publicly with the controversy over the Suez Crisis

Role range: 1961-1977

1977

Death of Robert Anthony Eden

Earl · Government / Conservative Party Government

Death of Robert Anthony Eden

Death of Robert Anthony Eden

Earl · Former Prime Minister of Great Britain · Alvediston · Government / Conservative Party Government

Dies at Alvediston in Wiltshire

Role range: 1961-1977 – 1961-1977

Death of Anthony Eden

Prime Minister · Salisbury · Politics / Conservative Party

Death of Anthony Eden

Role range: 1955-1957

Records, sources and methodology

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