Callaghan A Life |
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| Author:
| Morgan, Kenneth O. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-820216-5 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 1998 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $40.00 |
Book Description:
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Jim Callaghan's career in British public life is unique. Starting from humble circumstances and then moving into trade union office and parliament at a young age, he went on to hold all the major offices of state: Chancellor of the Exchequer, Home Secretary, Foreign Secretary, and, for three tumultuous years from 1976 to 1979, Prime Minister.
Jim Callaghan's career in British public life is unique. Starting from humble circumstances and then moving into trade union office and parliament at a young age, he went on to hold all the major offices of state: Chancellor of the Exchequer, Home Secretary, Foreign Secretary, and, for three tumultuous years from 1976 to 1979, Prime Minister.