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Dismissal

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

3Records
1851–1915Date range
3Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1851

John Russell Kingston, 1st1851

London · Government / Liberal Party Government

Dismisses Palmerston as Foreign Secretary for recognizing Napoleon's coup

1915

Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill20 May 1915

London · Government / Liberal Party Government

Dismissed by Asquith, Bonar Law wishes to form a coalition without Churchill

Robert Anthony Haldane Cloan, 1st1915

London · Government / Liberal Party Government

Dismissed for alleged German sympathies

Names involved

John Russell Kingston, 1stRobert Anthony Haldane Cloan, 1stWinston Leonard Spencer Churchill

Provenance

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