William Maxwell Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook PC, ONB (25 May 1879 – 9 June 1964), generally known as Lord Beaverbrook ("Max" to his close circle), was...
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War, a Conservative politician, and press baron. He was the son of Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook. Aitken was born on 15 February 1910 in Montreal,...
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Canadian-British aristocrat and socialite. The daughter of Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, she grew up at Cherkley Court in Surrey. She was the first...
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Aitken, 3rd Baron Beaverbrook (born 29 December 1951) is a British peer and politician. Maxwell Aitken is the grandson of The 1st Baron Beaverbrook and...
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Baron Beaverbrook (1879–1964) John William Maxwell "Max" Aitken, 2nd Baron Beaverbrook (1910–1985) (disclaimed 1964) Maxwell William Humphrey Aitken,...
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Marcia Anastasia Christoforides (redirect from Lady Beaverbrook)
Brunswicker, Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook who acted as her advisor. The two developed a very close friendship and Lord Beaverbrook, who had been...
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Kingdom Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, newspaper publisher and World War II Minister of Aircraft Production Beaverbrook Newspapers Maxwell Aitken, 3rd...
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Media proprietor (redirect from Media baron)
considered media companies due to their widespread influence. Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook Sally Aw Andrej Babiš Zdeněk Bakala David and Frederick Barclay...
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musician Maria Aitken (b. 1945), British actress Matt Aitken of Stock Aitken Waterman, British record producer Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook (1879–1964)...
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Jemma Kidd (category Aitken family)
is also a paternal granddaughter of Janet Gladys Aitken and great-granddaughter of Lord Beaverbrook, who founded The Daily Express. Her younger sister...
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Jodie Kidd (category Aitken family)
Honourable Janet Gladys Aitken. One of Kidd's maternal great-grandfathers was the Canadian press baron Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook. Kidd's mother, Wendy...
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Lady Jeanne Campbell (category Aitken family)
his first wife, the Hon. Janet Gladys Aitken (1908–1988), whose own father was Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook. After their divorce in 1934, her father...
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Minister of Aircraft Production (section Beaverbrook)
fully merged into the Ministry of Supply on 1 April 1946. Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook (14 May 1940 – 1 May 1941) John Moore-Brabazon (1 May 1941...
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Ian Campbell, 11th Duke of Argyll (category Aitken family)
marriage was to Janet Gladys Aitken (1908–1988), daughter of business tycoon and press baron Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, on 12 December 1927. They...
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Gladys Aitken (daughter of Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook), had ended in divorce in 1934. There was one daughter from Campbell's marriage to Aitken, Lady...
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including Queen Mary (wife of George V) and Edward VIII. Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, was staying at the hotel in 1916 when he was offered the...
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Cusi Cram (category Aitken family)
Campbell, 11th Duke of Argyll and Janet Gladys Aitken, and granddaughter of Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook; Lady Jeanne was married at the time to John...
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September 1974), fashion stylist and great-granddaughter of Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook; they have issue two sons and a daughter Lady Honor Victoria...
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- Chris Larkin Mary Soames - Daisy Lewis Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook - Matthew Marsh William Berry, 1st Viscount Camrose - John Standing Brendan...
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New Brunswick, Canada. It is named after William Maxwell "Max" Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook, who funded the building of the gallery and assembled the original...
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R. B. Bennett (redirect from Richard Bedford Bennet, 1st Viscount Bennett)
Hudson's Bay Company. He worked with his childhood friend, Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, on many successful ventures, including stock purchases, land...
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business, based in London and Manchester to Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, and Harold Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Rothermere, when he retired in 1923...
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worked at the Toledo Blade from 1906 to 1923. He worked for Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook at the Daily Express. He was Norristown Times Herald in Norristown...
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Maxwell or Max Aitken may refer to: Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook (William Maxwell Aitken, 1879–1964) Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet (John William Maxwell...
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1872) 1963 – Jacques Villon, French painter (b.1875) 1964 – Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, British businessman and politician, Chancellor of the Duchy...
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gift of 2.2 million dollars. Wife of Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook with honorific as Dowager Lady Beaverbrook. Sir Charles Dalton – Silver fox breeder;...
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Tryggvason ScD (hc) (born 1945) Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, Baron Beaverbrook PC (1879–1964) – publishing baron, entrepreneur Francesco Aquilini...
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Russian-born American stage, film actress (d. 1945) May 25 – Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, Canadian-born British statesman and newspaper publisher (d...
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World War, Bickell was a key member of a group under Canadian Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, the British Minister of Aircraft Production, which ensured...
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James Hamet Dunn (redirect from James Hamet Dunn, 1st Baronet Dunn)
In his posthumous biography, boyhood and lifelong friend Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook remarks on Dunn's exposure to the Shorter Catechism and the...
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