Home, Alexander Frederick Douglas (1903-1995, Baron Home of the Hirsel, statesman)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1903 - 1995
Dates and places
Born London, 2 July 1903; died the Hirsel, Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland, 9 October 1995
Geographical areas
Springhill, Berwickshire, Scotland; Coldstream, (1925-1995); Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland (c 1925-1995); Dorneywood, Buckinghamshire (1955-1974).
Legal status / Nationality
British
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
File
Letters on refusal to enter Lord Home's Administration, 1963-10 - 1963-11
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 3/1/27
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, mainly commiserations, regrets and letters of thanks, on JEP's resignation as Minister of Health on Sir Alexander Douglas-Home [earlier 14th Lord Home] becoming Prime Minister. Correspondents include: Sir [Kenneth] Ivor Julian [Chairman, South-East Metropolitan Regional Hospital Board] (2); Edgar Kingston-McCloughry; Roger Peers, Secretary, King Edward’s Hospital Fund for London; John Wolfenden [Chairman, Family Service Units]; Gordon McLachlan, Secretary, Nuffield...
Dates:
1963-10 - 1963-11
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
File
Personal correspondence, 1961-10-19 - 1976-09-22
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/1/14
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include: John Toulmin, Chairman, Cambridge University Conservative Association; [Thomas] Malcolm Muggeridge on his television interview with JEP; Sir Alexander Johnston; Peter Green, Consultant Editor, Hodder and Stoughton Limited, suggesting that JEP might write on Nietzsche or write an autobiography (4); Dame Sybil Thorndike (2); Henry Koeppler; Sir William Urton, General Director, Conservative and Unionist Central Office; [?] Lord Boothby; [George] Peter Thorneycroft,...
Dates:
1961-10-19 - 1976-09-22
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.