17 janv. 1963 - Sir Alec DouglasHome is handed the party leadership in controversial circumstances.
Description:
The last aristocrat to lead the Conservatives Scottish Earl Sir Alec DouglasHome emerged as the compromise candidate during a bitter party conference in Blackpool which saw Macmillan's sudden resignation. He led the party to a narrow 1964 election defeat against Harold Wilsons Labour Party.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
17 janv. 1963
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 62 ans