A. V. Alexander 1st Earl Alexander of Hillsborough Politician

Albert Victor Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Hillsborough KG CH PC (1 May 1885 – 11 January 1965) was a British Labour Co-operative politician. He was three times First Lord of the Admiralty, including during the Second World War, and then Minister of Defence under Clement Attlee.

Personal facts

A. V. Alexander 1st Earl Alexander of Hillsborough
Birth dateMay 01, 1885
Birth place
Weston-super-Mare , Somerset
Nationality
British people
Date of deathJanuary 11, 1965
Place of death
England , London

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Office holder

monarch
George V
George VI
party
Labour Party (UK)
prime minister
successor
George Henry Hall 1st Viscount Hall
Frank Pakenham 7th Earl of Longford
Brendan Bracken 1st Viscount Bracken

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