Attlee,Clement Richard

Attlee,Clement Richard
Att·lee (ătʹlē), Clement Richard. 1883-1967.
British politician who as prime minister (1945-1951) formed the Labor government that established the National Health Service, expanded public ownership of industry, and granted independence to India (1947) and Burma (1948).

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  • Clément — Clément, René * * * (as used in expressions) Attlee, Clement (Richard), 1 conde Attlee de Walthamstow Greenberg, Clement Moore, Clement Clarke Vallandigham, Clement L(aird) …   Enciclopedia Universal

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