Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Harold Arthur Watkinson Biography and Timeline

Follow Harold Arthur Watkinson through 2 dated historical records for Great Britain.

Build a biography Browse biographies Browse by event

Harold Arthur Watkinson, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records

1 of 1Page

1960–1961Years on this page

1960

Blue Streak

Minister · Minister of Defence · London · Warfare / Nuclear

Harold Watkinson explains the defence case for abandoning Blue Streak as an operational strategic missile

Role range: 1959-1962 – 1959-1962

1961

March 1961

Holy Loch

Minister · Minister of Defence · Scotland · Warfare / Nuclear

The British Government defends the use of Holy Loch as a base for American Polaris submarines

Role range: 1959-1962 – 1959-1962

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.