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Resignation of William Maxwell Aitken

Great Britain · Government / Coalition Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1918Date range
1Named people
0Places

Chronological records

1918

William Maxwell Aitken Beaverbrook, 1st21 October 1918

Government / Coalition Government

Resigns as Minister of Information due to ill health

William Maxwell Aitken Beaverbrook, 1stOctober 1918

Government / Coalition Government

Resigns after a dispute over jurisdiction with the Foreign Office

Names involved

William Maxwell Aitken Beaverbrook, 1st

Provenance

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