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- Leonard James Callaghan, Baron Callaghan of Cardiff, KG, PC (/ ˈkæləhæn / ⓘ KAL-ə-han; 27 March 1912 – 26 March 2005), commonly known as Jim Callaghan, was a British statesman and Labour politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1976 to 1979 and Leader of the Labour Party from 1976 to 1980.
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Leonard James Callaghan, Baron Callaghan of Cardiff, KG, PC ( / ˈkæləhæn / ⓘ KAL-ə-han; 27 March 1912 – 26 March 2005), commonly known as Jim Callaghan, was a British statesman [1] and Labour politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1976 to 1979 and Leader of the Labour Party from 1976 to 1980.
Mar 28, 2005 · Leonard James Callaghan - still Leonard or Len when he entered the Commons - was born in Portsmouth. His father, who had been a chief petty officer in the Royal Navy, died suddenly when the...
Nov 22, 2023 · Name: Leonard James Callaghan. Date of birth: 1912. Date of death: 2005. Gender: Male. Occupation: politician. Area of activity: Politics, Government and Political Movements. Author: D. Ben Rees. James Callaghan was born on 27 March 1912 at 38 Funtington Road, Copnor, Portsmouth, the second of two children of James Callaghan (1877-1921), a ...
History of the UK government. Past Prime Ministers. James Callaghan. Labour 1976 to 1979. James Callaghan is the only 20th-century British Prime Minister to have held all 4 major offices of state:...
Leonard James Callaghan (born 1912) was a Labor member of the British Parliament for over three decades and was prime minister from 1976 to 1979. Leonard James Callaghan was born in Portsmouth, England, on March 12, 1912. His father, James Callaghan, was a chief petty officer in the Royal Navy.
Mar 26, 2005 · And yet it was the unions, that he had worked with, supported and understood, which perhaps most contributed to his fall. Leonard James (Jim) Callaghan was born and brought up in poor circumstances in Portsmouth, the son of a naval chief petty officer of Irish descent.
Mar 27, 2005 · James Callaghan, elder statesman of British Labor Party whose three years as prime minister were marked by infamous 'Winter of Discontent' and tumultuous battles with labor unions, dies at age...
