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Roy Harris Jenkins, barone Jenkins di Hillhead (Abersychan, 11 novembre 1920 – East Hendred, 5 gennaio 2003), è stato un politico britannico. Fu più volte ministro ed è stato presidente della Commissione europea .
- 14 marzo 1987 –, 5 gennaio 2003
- Lord Patten
Rank. Captain. Unit. Royal Artillery. Battles/wars. Second World War. Roy Harris Jenkins, Baron Jenkins of Hillhead, OM, PC (11 November 1920 – 5 January 2003) was a British politician and writer who served as the sixth president of the European Commission from 1977 to 1981.
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15 mar 2024 · Roy Jenkins (born November 11, 1920, Abersychan, Monmouthshire, England—died January 5, 2003, East Hendred, Oxfordshire) was a British politician, a strong supporter of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and the European Community. Formerly a Labourite, he was the first leader of the Social Democratic Party (1982–83) and ...
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5 gen 2003 · Sunday, 5 January, 2003, 13:45 GMT. Obituary: Roy Jenkins. Roy Jenkins was a civilised, liberal, decent politician, for those who liked him. For harsher critics he was a snob who had...
23 feb 2018 · As home secretary in the Labour government of the mid-1960s, Roy Jenkins oversaw some of the great social reforms of the 20th Century, including abortion rights, divorce, and the...
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- Elizabeth Glinka
16 set 2004 · Abstract. Roy Jenkins was a dominating figure in British politics across the four decades before his death in 2003, with an impact and legacy greater than many prime ministers of the period. His name is synonymous with the rise of the liberal society in the 1960s and beyond, and with the development of progressive social democratic ...
The broken legacy of Roy Jenkins. He was the most successful chancellor since the 1940s and the most radical home secretary since WW1, responsible for the abolition of the death penalty, the decriminalisation of homosexuality and the SDP. Yet a decade after his death, his social-liberal world-view is in crisis.
