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Nevile Meyrick Henderson Biography and Timeline

Follow Nevile Meyrick Henderson through 10 dated historical records for Great Britain.

Nevile Meyrick Henderson, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

10Distinct records
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1924–1940Years on this page

1924

Ambassador

Ambassador of Great Britain · London · Government / Conservative Party Government

Appointed Minister of Egypt

Role range: 1924-1929 – 1924-1928

1928

Ambassador

Ambassador of Great Britain · Paris · Government / Conservative Party Government

Appointed Ambassador of France

Role range: 1924-1929 – 1928-1929

1929

Ambassador

Ambassador of Great Britain · Belgrade · Government / Labour Party Government

Appointed Ambassador of Yugoslavia

Role range: 1929-1931 – 1929-1935

1935

Ambassador

Ambassador of Great Britain · London · Government / National Government

Appointed Ambassador of Argentina

Role range: 1935-1937 – 1935-1937

1937

Appeals for Better relations with Germany for peaceful goodwill & co-operation

Ambassador of Great Britain · London · Government / National Government

Appeals for Better relations with Germany for "peaceful goodwill & co-operation"

Role range: 1937-1940 – 1937-1939

Ambassador

Ambassador of Great Britain · Berlin · Government / National Government

Appointed Ambassador of Germany

Role range: 1937-1940 – 1937-1939

1938

Trade Relations

Ambassador of Great Britain · Government / National Government

Proposes Hitler partition Africa & equal trade for major powers but this is rejected. Hitler informs Henderson that he favours expansion in Central Europe

Role range: 1937-1940 – 1937-1939

1939

Diplomatic Correspondence at London

London · Government / Naional Coalition

Hands over a letter to Hitler from Chamberlain saying that Britain will defend Poland

Peace

London · Government / Naional Coalition

Hands over a letter to Hitler from Chamberlain saying that Britain will defend Poland

1940

Failure of a Mission

Government / National Government

Publication of "Failure of a Mission"

Role range: 1937-1940

Records, sources and methodology

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