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Lord Beaverbrook Adds 85th Notch in British Era
Washington dispatch recounts Lord Beaverbrook, the Canadian-born publisher and politician, rising from modest beginnings to influence British media and politics. It notes his ascent with Bonar Law, World War I roles, control of Daily Express and Evening Standard, and large charitable gifts to New Brunswick. It also highlights his push for aircraft production in World War II and his protectionist, anti European Union stance.
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