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Bonar Law

1858–1923 · 20th century · Also known as Andrew Bonar Law

Andrew Bonar Law was a British Conservative politician, born in the colony of New Brunswick in present-day Canada, who was prime minister of the United Kingdom from October 1922 to May 1923. Leader of the Conservatives from 1911, he opposed Irish Home Rule, served as chancellor of the exchequer in Lloyd George's wartime coalition, and resigned through ill health after only 209 days in office.

Bonar Law
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