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Joseph Grimond, Barone Grimond ( Saint Andrews, 29 luglio 1913 – Glasgow, 24 ottobre 1983) è stato un politico britannico, leader del Partito Liberale tra il 1956 ed il 1967 e nuovamente, ad interim, per un breve periodo nel 1976.
Joseph Grimond, Baron Grimond, CH, CBE, TD, PC ( / ˈɡrɪmənd /; 29 July 1913 – 24 October 1993) was a British politician, leader of the Liberal Party for eleven years from 1956 to 1967 and again briefly on an interim basis in 1976.
Jo Grimond (born July 29, 1913, St. Andrews, Fife, Scot.—died Oct. 24, 1993, Kirkwall, Orkney Islands) was the leader of the British Liberal Party during its resurgence after World War II. Educated at Eton and the University of Oxford, Grimond was called to the bar in 1937.
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Regarded by many contemporary Liberals as their spiritual leader and mentor, Jo Grimond was a figure of great magnetism and intellectual originality. He was once described as a politician on whom the gods smile, and inspired a rare degree of public affection.
Abstract. This chapter analyses the transformation of Liberal economic policy which took place under Jo Grimond’s leadership between 1956 and 1964, as the anti-statist liberal Keynesianism of the early post-war period gave way to an activist approach based on indicative planning, public investment, and the pursuit of faster economic growth.
Joseph Grimond, Baron Grimond, CH, CBE, TD, PC ( / ˈɡrɪmənd /; 29 July 1913 – 24 October 1993) was a British politician, leader of the Liberal Party for eleven years from 1956 to 1967 and again briefly on an interim basis in 1976. Quick Facts Leader of the Liberal Party, President ...
28 gen 2024 · Written by Sam Marks. 28/01/2024. “I am not prepared to lead a party of eunuchs” said Jo Grimond, accepting his new role as party leader at the 1956 Liberal Conference in Southport, UK. His remark cut to the core problem of the party he now led: it was on its last legs.
