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Beveridge — noun British economist (born in India) whose report on social insurance provided the basis for most of the social legislation on which the welfare state in the United Kingdom is based (1879 1963) • Syn: ↑William Henry Beveridge, ↑First Baron… … Useful english dictionary
baron — /bar euhn/, n. 1. a member of the lowest grade of nobility. 2. (in Britain) a. a feudal vassal holding his lands under a direct grant from the king. b. a direct descendant of such a vassal or his equal in the nobility. c. a member of the House of … Universalium
Baron — /bann rddawonn /, n. Michel /mee shel /, (Michel Boyron), 1653 1729, French actor. * * * I Title of nobility, ranking in modern times immediately below a viscount or a count (in countries without viscounts). The wife of a baron is a baroness.… … Universalium
William Henry Beveridge — noun British economist (born in India) whose report on social insurance provided the basis for most of the social legislation on which the welfare state in the United Kingdom is based (1879 1963) • Syn: ↑Beveridge, ↑First Baron Beveridge •… … Useful english dictionary
William Beveridge — Infobox Person name = William Beveridge image size = 270px caption = birth name = birth date = birth date|1879|3|5|df=y birth place = Rangpur, India (now Bangladesh) death date = death date and age|1963|3|16|1879|3|5|df=y death place = Oxford,… … Wikipedia
Josiah Stamp, 1st Baron Stamp — Josiah Charles Stamp, 1st Baron Stamp, Bt, GCB, GBE, FBA, (June 21 1880 April 16 1941) was a British civil servant, industrialist, economist, statistician and banker. He was a director of the Bank of England and chairman of the London Midland and … Wikipedia
Wilson, Harold, Baron Wilson Of Rievaulx — ▪ prime minister of United Kingdom originally James Harold Wilson born March 11, 1916, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, Eng. died May 24, 1995, London Labour Party politician who was prime minister of the United Kingdom from 1964 to 1970 and from… … Universalium
Sidney Bernstein, Baron Bernstein — Sidney Lewis Bernstein, Baron Bernstein (January 30, 1899 February 5, 1993) was one of Britain s first television barons , the least flamboyant, but probably the most enduringly influential, of the show business entrepreneurs who won the first… … Wikipedia
Charles Wilson, 1st Baron Moran — Charles McMoran Wilson, 1st Baron Moran, MC (10 November 1882 – 12 April 1977) is most famous for being Sir Winston Churchill s personal physician. Born in Skipton, Yorkshire, he served in the Royal Army Medical Corps during the First World War.… … Wikipedia
economic expert — noun an expert in the science of economics • Syn: ↑economist • Derivationally related forms: ↑economy (for: ↑economist) • Hypernyms: ↑social scientist … Useful english dictionary
