John Simon Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for John Simon, based on 2 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

2 records1932–19392 events2 places

Chronological biography

1932

Disarmament Conference2 February 1932

Warfare / League of Nations · Sir · Foreign Secretary of Great Britain · Geneva

Represents Britain at the World Disarmament Conference.

1939

Emergency Economic Powers24 August 1939

Economy / War Economy · Sir · Chancellor of the Exchequer · London

Emergency legislation grants broad powers to direct industry, labour and economic resources.

Titles and roles

Sir · Chancellor of the Exchequer · Sir · Foreign Secretary of Great Britain

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.