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11 set 2002 · I first set eyes on Willie Whitelaw at the 1962 Conservative party conference in Llandudno, 40 years ago almost to the day. At the time, he was the newly appointed parliamentary secretary to the ...
3 lug 1999 · Sat Jul 3 1999 - 01:00. Lord William (Willie) Whitelaw, who has died aged 81 after a long illness, described his tenure as the first Secretary of State for Northern Ireland as the high point of ...
2 dic 2023 · Quotes about Whitelaw [edit] Encountered Willie Whitelaw at dinner. He came in rather late and then started to tell me how absolutely ghastly life was with that awful woman, how he was thinking of resigning (from the Shadow Cabinet), what was my advice, etc. So I said, "On the whole, don't resign, Willie." "Oh, good," he said.
1 lug 1999 · Viscount Whitelaw of Penrith, who was awarded a hereditary peerage in 1983, had been ill for several months. He died peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday. He leaves a widow, Cecilia, and four ...
9 nov 2017 · And yet the relationship became not one of competition but rather of partnership: Whitelaw committed himself to ‘100-per-cent loyalty’ to Thatcher, and Thatcher recognised in Whitelaw ‘qualities and connections which she knew she lacked’ (Moore, 2013, p. 427) – ‘Everyone needs a Willie’, as she famously remarked (quoted in Moore, 2013, p. 640).
1 November 1978 - 9 June 1983. Commons. The Viscount Whitelaw is deceased. His full title was The Rt Hon. the Viscount Whitelaw KT CH MC. His name was William Stephen Ian Whitelaw.
Willie Whitelaw was a great servant of several ministers. He was a great servant of two prime ministers, and a great counsellor to them well. He was a great servant to his party.
