Vol. XVII (ff. 175). 1946.includes:ff. 1, 80 Charles Frederick Algernon Portal, 1st Viscount Portal: Letters to Adm. Lord Cunningham: 1946.ff. 2, 21 Admiral John Cronyn Tovey, 1st Baron Tovey: Letters to Adm. Lord Cunningham: 1946: Partly signed.... 1946

Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969

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Dwight David Eisenhower (1890-1969) was leader of the Allied forces in Europe in World War II, commander of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), and the thirty-fourth president of the United States, from January 20, 1953, to January 20, 1961. Eisenhower was born on October 14, 1890, in Denison, Texas, the third son of David Jacob Eisenhower, a railroad worker, and Ida Elizabeth Stover. In 1891, the family moved to Abilene, Kansas, where David accepted a job at a local creamery run by ...

George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952

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George VI (b. December 14, 1895, Norfolk, England–d. February 6, 1952, Nofolk, England) was King of the United Kingdom from December 11, 1936 until his death. Known publicly as Albert until his accession, and "Bertie" among his family and close friends, George VI was born in the reign of his great-grandmother Queen Victoria, and was named after his great-grandfather Albert, Prince Consort. As the second son of King George V, he was not expected to inherit the throne. He attended naval colleg...

Montgomery, Bernard Law, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein

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Title: 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000862.0x000295 ...

Bruce, Clarence Napier, active 1946, 3rd Baron Aberdare

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Title: 3rd Baron Aberdare British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000835.0x00031e ...

Smuts, Jan Christiaan

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Epithet: Field-Marshal S African Prime Minister British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000621.0x0002db ...

Oliver, Dudley, active 1946

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Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965

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Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill was born at Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, on 30 November 1874. He was educated at Harrow and the Royal Military College at Sandhurst before joining the Army in 1895 and serving in India and Sudan. After leaving the Army in 1899, he worked as a war correspondent for the Morning Post and the following year was elected Conservative Member of Parliament for Oldham. In 1904, Churchill decided to join the Liberal Party, and in 1906, was elected Liberal MP f...

Power, Manley Laurence, Sir, active 1946-1953, Admiral

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Epithet: Admiral British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000976.0x0003a1 ...

Brooke, Alan Francis, active 1945-1946, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke

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Title: 1st Viscount Alanbrooke British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000471.0x000193 ...

Swieski, J, active 1946, Polish admiral

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Epithet: Polish admiral British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000757.0x000329 ...

Smith, Walter Bedell

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Epithet: US general British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000386.0x000152 ...

Dunne, Laurence Rivers, Sir, active 1946

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Laycock, Robert Edward, Sir, active 1920-1966, Major-General

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Epithet: Major-General British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001219.0x000242 ...

Calderwood, R S, active 1946, of Edinburgh

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Epithet: of Edinburgh British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001137.0x0000d5 ...

Madden, Charles Edward, Sir, active 1946, 2nd Baronet, Admiral

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Epithet: Admiral Title: 2nd Baronet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000471.0x00029d ...

Oliver, Henry Francis, Sir, active 1912-1946, Admiral of the Fleet KCB

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Hamilton, John Graham, Sir, active 1946, Admiral

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Epithet: Admiral British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000975.0x0003be ...

Burnett, Robert Lindsay, Sir, active 1946, Admiral

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Barnard, Geoffrey, Sir, active 1914-1968, Vice-Admiral KCB

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Palliser, Arthur Francis Eric, Sir, active 1946, Admiral

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Lascelles, Alan Frederick, Sir, GCB, private sec to Queen Elizabeth II

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Creighton, Kenelm Everard Lane, Sir, active 1919-1946, Rear-Admiral

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Tovey, John Cronyn, active 1898-1948, 1st Baron Tovey, Admiral

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Epithet: Admiral Title: 1st Baron Tovey British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000386.0x000361 ...

Bland, Francis Antony, active 1946, Lieutenant RN

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Willis, Algernon Usborne, Sir, Admiral

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Alexander, Albert Victor, 1885-1965

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Epithet: Earl Alexander of Hillsborough British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000350.0x0000bb Albert Victor Alexander was born 1 May 1885 in Weston-super-Mare, but was known as 'A.V.' from a young age. Following his father's death in August 1886 the family of four children returned to his mother's family home in Bristol where she supported them by building a successful business making surgical belts and ...

Rawlings, Henry Bernard Hughes, Sir, active 1945-1946, Admiral

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Bryant, Arthur

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Epithet: historian British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001072.0x000339 ...

Greenwood, Arthur, active 1910-1946, Lord Privy Seal

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Bryce, Colin D, active 1946, Sec Bath Club

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Epithet: Sec Bath Club British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000208.0x000203 ...

Courten, Raffaele de, active 1946, Italian admiral

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Epithet: Italian admiral British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000386.0x0002e1 ...

Fraser, Bruce Austin, active 1931-1953, 1st Baron Fraser of North Cape, Admiral of the Fleet

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Epithet: Admiral of the Fleet Title: 1st Baron Fraser of North Cape British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001072.0x000281 ...

Burrough, Harold Martin, Sir, active 1898-1946, Admiral

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Little, Charles James Colebrooke, Sir, active 1898-1946, Admiral

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Portal, Charles Frederick Algernon, active 1946, 1st Viscount Portal

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Title: 1st Viscount Portal British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000750.0x00012d ...

Whittock, A S, active 1946, of the Air Ministry

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Epithet: of the Air Ministry British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000349.0x000131 ...

Sytret, Edward Neville, Sir, active 1946, Admiral

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Epithet: Admiral British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000499.0x000383 ...

Hickling, Harold, active 1946, Vice-Admiral

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Marshall, William, active 1946-1948, of the Admiralty

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Winant, John G. (John Gilbert), 1889-1947

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John Gilbert Winant (1889-1947) was born in New York City. He attended St. Paul''s School in Concord, New Hampshire, and entered Princeton University as a member of the Class of 1913. After withdrawing from Princeton in late 1912, Winant returned to St. Paul''s School as a history teacher. He became active in local politics and was elected to the New Hampshire House of Representatives in 1917. When the United States entered World War I, Winant enlisted in the American Expeditionary Forces and wa...

Hookey, L J, active 1898-1946, late RN

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