Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian

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Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian, was a British diplomat, politician, and key interwar statesman who served as UK Ambassador to the United States during the early years of World War II.

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instanceOf British diplomat ⓘ
British politician ⓘ
ambassador ⓘ
human ⓘ
peer of the United Kingdom ⓘ
appointedBy Neville Chamberlain ⓘ
bequest Blickling Hall to the National Trust ⓘ
causeOfDeath cirrhosis of the liver ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1882-04-18 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1940-12-12 ⓘ
educatedAt Eton College ⓘ
New College, Oxford ⓘ
employer Office of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom ⓘ
endTime 1940-12-12 ⓘ
familyName Kerr ⓘ
givenName Philip ⓘ
heldPosition British Ambassador to the United States ⓘ
memberOf Round Table movement ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty Liberal Party (UK) ⓘ
National Liberal Party (UK) ⓘ
nobleTitle 11th Marquess of Lothian ⓘ
notableFor advocacy of closer Anglo-American relations ⓘ
role in securing early U.S. support for Britain in World War II ⓘ
occupation civil servant ⓘ
diplomat ⓘ
journalist ⓘ
politician ⓘ
participantIn Paris Peace Conference (1919) ⓘ
World War I diplomacy ⓘ
World War II diplomacy ⓘ
placeOfBirth England ⓘ
London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
placeOfDeath United States ⓘ
Washington, D.C. ⓘ
positionHeld Private Secretary to the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom ⓘ
precededBy Sir Ronald Lindsay ⓘ
religion Presbyterianism ⓘ
linked to: Presbyterian
residence Blickling Hall ⓘ
Newbattle Abbey ⓘ
servedAsPrivateSecretaryTo David Lloyd George ⓘ
servedUnder Neville Chamberlain ⓘ
Winston Churchill ⓘ
startTime 1939-08-01 ⓘ
succeededBy Lord Halifax ⓘ
titleHeld Earl of Ancram ⓘ
Viscount of Jedburgh ⓘ
workedFor British government ⓘ
linked to: UK government

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