Oliver Stanley Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Oliver Stanley, based on 7 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

7 records1934–19407 events1 places

Chronological biography

1934

Minister of Transport1934

Government / Naional Coalition · Minister of Transport

Appointed Minister of Transport

Reform of Driver Licensing26 March 1934

Government / Naional Coalition · Minister of Transport

Driving tests become mandatory

Special Areas Act21 December 1934

Economy / Regional Development · Minister of Labour · London

The Special Areas Act provides assistance to districts suffering severe industrial unemployment.

1935

Minister of Labour1935

Government / National Government · Minister of Labour

Appointed Minister of Labour

1937

Board of Trade1937

Government / National Government · President of Board of Trade

Appointed President of the Board of Trade

President of Board of Trade1937

Government / National Government · President of Board of Trade

Appointed President of the Board of Trade

1940

Minister of War1940

Government / National Government · Minister of War

Appointed Minister of War

Titles and roles

Minister of Labour · Minister of Transport · Minister of War · President of Board of Trade

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.