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Resignation of Arthur James Balfour

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

2Records
1905–1911Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1905

Arthur James Balfour Balfour, 1stDecember 1905

London · Government / Conservative Party Government

Resigns over the policy of Imperial Preference rather then call an election

1911

Arthur James Balfour Balfour, 1st8 November 1911

London · Government / Conservative Party Government

Resigns as Conservative Party leader over Irish Home Rule

Names involved

Arthur James Balfour Balfour, 1st

Provenance

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