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Name:
Macmillan Harold 1957–63 Conservative
Born:
10 February 1894 in London
First entered Parliament:
29 October 1924
Age he became PM:
62 years, 335 days
Maiden Speech:
30 April 1925 on the budget
Total time as PM:
Six years, 281 days
Died:
29 December 1986 at Chelwood Gate, Sussex
Nicknames:
‘Supermac’; ‘Mac the Knife’
Education:
Eton and Balliol College, Oxford
Family:
Macmillan was the youngest of three sons. He was married to Lady Dorothy Cavendish and had one son and three daughters
Interests:
Literature, fishing, golf and cricket
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