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Wood, Howard Kingsley

Date of birth:
August 19th, 1891 (Kingston upon Hull/Yorkshire, United Kingdom)
Date of death:
September 21st, 1943 (Londen, United Kingdom)
Nationality:
British

Biography

16 May 1938 - 3 April 1940: Secretary of State for Air
3 April 1940 - 12 May 1940: Lord Privy Seal
12 May 1940 - 21 September 1943: Chancellor of the Exchequer, War Cabinet

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Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
January 1st, 1918
He was involved in a number of industrial insurance bodies that brought businesses into the national insurance plan
Knight Bachelor

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