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Philip Cunliffe-Lister, 1st Earl of Swinton

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in 1882. In 1924, Philip and Molly Lloyd-Greame took the name of Cunliffe-Lister and moved to Swinton (sold in 1980 by the 2nd Earl and bought back 2000 by his nephew, Lord Masham and the latter's family).
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politician from the 1920s until the 1950s. He was notable through the 1940s and 1950s as being firstly the Minister for Aviation, and then being on the steering committee for the
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ministries of the 1920s, when Cunliffe-Lister served as a minister of state. In 1917 he was appointed joint secretary to the Minister of National Service. He was noticed by
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Their elder son, John, was killed in the Second World War, leaving two sons of his own, of whom the elder grandson succeeded his grandfather as the
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in 1935. His strong intellect was immediately recognizable as a member of the National Expenditure select committee scrutinizing the controversial
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his hands were free to be Chairman of the UK Commercial Corporation responsible for boosting enterprise and output. So Chamberlain appointed the
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Philip Lloyd-Greame married Mary Constance "Molly" Boynton (died 1974) on 5 September 1912. She was the granddaughter of industrialist
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in 1920 and took charge of the Overseas Trade Department in 1921 as Additional Parliamentary Secretary. In 1922 he became a
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In 1923, Law was forced to resign due to failing health and there was discussion as to whether he would be succeeded by
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for three years. When in 1955 Churchill retired, Swinton insisted on retiring too, and he was further ennobled as the
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he took the strategic post of Secretary of State for Air responsible for Britain air defences in the lead up to war.
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and Minister for War Materials a year later. As Deputy Leader of the House of Lords Lord Swinton was also
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In 1931 Cunliffe-Lister was one of the Conservatives chosen to negotiate with the Labour Prime Minister
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Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, vol. III, 107th ed., (London 2003), p. 3838.
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Robbins, Keith (May 2008). "Lister, Philip Cunliffe- , first earl of Swinton".
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as the latter's government collapsed and was replaced by the multi-party
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Newspaper clippings about Philip Cunliffe-Lister, 1st Earl of Swinton
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at his advanced HQ Lawrence Farm. They later worked together in the
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After serving as Minister Resident in West Africa and being made a
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formed his peacetime government in 1951 he appointed Swinton as
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a Cabinet reshuffle took place in which Cunliffe-Lister became
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He joined the British Army in 1914, following the start of the
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The National Government won a massive election victory in the
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Ministers in the Chamberlain peacetime government, 1937–1939
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Swinton's career revived when he was appointed as the first
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The Papers of Philip Cunliffe-Lister, First Earl of Swinton
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done in Chicago, formally representing the United Kingdom.
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He agreed to join the Coalition slate and was elected for
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Ministers in the Churchill wartime government, 1940–1945
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he did not contest his seat and was instead ennobled as
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Ministers in the third Churchill government, 1951–1955
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Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire
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Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies
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Ministers in the Churchill caretaker government, 1945
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Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire
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He achieved his first ministerial post as Additional
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Towards the end of his life, Swinton was an 1168:but was internally divided on the question of 2825: 2078: 1956:Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations 1563:, Volume III, Number 5, p. 292, October 1960. 1250:Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations 662:Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade 80:Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations 8: 1624:(online ed.). Oxford University Press. 1450:(Supplement). 24 October 1922. p. 7527. 1369:(online ed.). 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Philip Cunliffe-Lister, 1st Viscount Swinton
The Right Honourable
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Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations
Elizabeth II
Winston Churchill
The Marquess of Salisbury
The Earl of Home
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
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Elizabeth II
Winston Churchill
The Viscount Alexander of Hillsborough
The Earl of Woolton
Minister of Civil Aviation
George VI
Winston Churchill
The Lord Winster
Secretary of State for Air
George V
Edward VIII
George VI
Stanley Baldwin
Neville Chamberlain
The Marquess of Londonderry
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