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Sir Edward Richard George Heath (9 July 1916 – 17 July 2005), commonly known as Ted Heath, was a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1970 to 1974 and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1965 to 1975. Heath also served for 51 years as a Member of Parliament from 1950 to 2001.
Edward Heath of the Conservative Party formed the Heath ministry and was appointed Prime Minister of the United Kingdom by Queen Elizabeth II on 19 June 1970, following the 18 June general election. Heath's ministry ended after the February 1974 general election , which produced a hung parliament , leading to the formation of a minority ...
The First Shadow Cabinet of Edward Heath was created on 28 July 1965 after the Conservative Party elected Edward Heath as its leader, replacing Alec Douglas-Home.
The Second Shadow Cabinet of Edward Heath was created after the Conservative Party lost the February 1974 general election.It was led by the Leader of the Conservative Party Edward Heath and featured prominent Conservative politicians both past and future.
It was established by Edward Heath in February 1971 but was later disbanded by Margaret Thatcher following the 1983 general election. [2] The CPRS was created in response to The Reorganisation of Central Government white paper published in October 1970. [3]
Edward Heath (c. 1819–1892) was mayor of New Orleans from March 28, 1867, to June 10, 1868. His tenure came during the Reconstruction of Louisiana, and required a stronger personality than he brought to the office. During his term, he faced budgetary and racial problems as well as attempts by the military authorities of the U.S. Federal ...
Family Income Supplement was a means-tested benefit for working people with children introduced in Britain in 1970 by the Conservative government of Edward Heath, effective from August 1971. [1] It was not intended to be a permanent feature of the social security system and was abolished by the Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50), which replaced ...
Articles relating to Edward Heath, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1916-2005, term 1970-1974) and his term in office. See also the preceding Category:Harold Wilson and the succeeding Category:Harold Wilson