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    William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford, PC, PC (NI), DL (23 June 1865 – 8 June 1932), known as Sir William Joynson-Hicks, Bt, from 1919 to 1929...
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    Brentford (1896–1958) Lancelot William Joynson-Hicks, 3rd Viscount Brentford (1902–1983) Crispin William Joynson-Hicks, 4th Viscount Brentford (b. 1933) The heir...
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    Lancelot William Joynson-Hicks, 3rd Viscount Brentford (10 April 1902 – 25 February 1983), known as Sir Lancelot William Joynson-Hicks, Bt from 1942 to...
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    Birmingham and a Cabinet minister. His mother was Florence Kenrick, a cousin of William Kenrick MP; she died when he was a small boy. Joseph Chamberlain had had...
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  • mathematician and physicist William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford (1865–1932), British politician nicknamed Jix William Woodbury Hicks (1896–1966), American...
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    the Middle East Theatre. Command of the Eighth Army was given to General William Gott but he was shot down and killed while flying to Cairo only three days...
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  • of talent" – to the ideological affinity between Baldwin and Joynson-Hicks. Joynson-Hick's appointment worried the Jewish community, and not without reasons:...
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    as Chancellor of the Exchequer. Sir William Joynson-Hicks succeeded Chamberlain as Minister of Health. Joynson-Hicks' successor as Financial Secretary to...
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  • J. C. Ryle, J. T. Tomlinson, W. H. Griffith-Thomas, Henry Wace, William Joynson-Hicks (Home Secretary), Geoffrey Bromiley, Philip Edgecumbe Hughes, J...
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    developing his left-wing political outlook. Reciting long passages by William Morris with the help of an elocution tutor, Bevan gradually began to overcome...
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