• Archibald Noel Skelton (1 July 1880 – 22 November 1935) was a Scottish Unionist politician, journalist and intellectual. The son of Sir John Skelton KCB LLD...
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    the university to be a stimulating environment. Diarmid Noel Paton (son of the artist Joseph Noel Paton) was Regius Professor of Physiology, and Edward...
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  • Skelton is the surname of: Aaron Skelton (born 1974), English former footballer Arnoldus Jones Skelton (c. 1750–1793), English Member of Parliament Arvonne...
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  • Edinburgh Almanack, 1927 The Times, 11 June 1929 The Times, 26 November 1935 Skelton died on 22 November, and his election has announced posthumously "Ex-Premier...
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    Ormsby-Gore and the future Speaker W.S. "Shakes" Morrison. Another member was Noel Skelton, who had before his death coined the phrase "property-owning democracy"...
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    (1847-1925), and son Archibald Noel Skelton (1880-1935) and daughter Evelyn Margaret Skelton (1876-1952). Joseph Noel Paton was one of his friends, as...
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    Liberal National 28 September 1932 Under-Secretary of State for Scotland Noel Skelton Conservative November 1931 President of the Board of Trade Walter Runciman...
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    to 1931 Dugald Cowan to 1934 Noel Skelton from 1931 George Morrison from 1934 Succeeded by John Graham Kerr Noel Skelton George Alexander Morrison Academic...
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  • Party. The concept of the "property-owning democracy" was coined by Noel Skelton in 1923 and became a core principle of the party. While serving in Opposition...
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    Universities In office 31 January 1936 – 9 November 1937 Preceded by Noel Skelton Succeeded by Sir John Anderson Member of Parliament for Seaham In office...
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    influenced by that of Noel Skelton, a member of the Unionist party (as the Conservatives were called in Scotland between 1912 and 1965). Skelton advocated "a property-owning...
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    Previously MP for East Perthshire 1922 Noel Skelton Unionist 1923 Robert Macgregor Mitchell Liberal 1924 Noel Skelton Unionist From 1931, MP for the Combined...
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    Sinclair Liberal 25 August 1931 Under-Secretary of State for Scotland Noel Skelton Conservative 3 September 1931 President of the Board of Trade Sir Philip...
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  • Lived (2008) 'We in Scotland': Thatcherism in a Cold Climate (2009) Noel Skelton and the Property-Owning Democracy (2010) Inside Edinburgh: Discovering...
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  • general election in a straight fight against the Conservative incumbent Noel Skelton but lost it back in 1924. He did not stand for Parliament again. In October...
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  • November 1935 – 29 October 1936 Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin Preceded by Noel Skelton Succeeded by Henry Scrymgeour-Wedderburn Member of Parliament for Midlothian...
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  • George Evelyn Sinclair Sir George Sitwell, 4th Baronet Trevor Skeet Noel Skelton Thomas Skewes-Cox Chris Skidmore; MP for Kingswood (2010–present) John...
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  • Labour Member of the Scottish Parliament and former Justice Minister Noel Skelton – politician Arthur Wallace Skrine David Sole - rugby player Dennis Stevenson...
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  • Carol Skelton, PC (born December 12, 1945, in Biggar, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian politician. She is a member of the Security Intelligence Review Committee...
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  • circumstance of a candidate winning a seat posthumously occurred again to Noel Skelton in 1935, and to Sir Edward Taswell Campbell and Leslie Pym in 1945; however...
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    Elliot Unionist 29 October 1936 Under-Secretary of State for Scotland Noel Skelton Unionist 18 June 1935 John Colville Conservative 28 November 1935 Henry...
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  • democracy' had been used in different ways before him. Coined by British MP Noel Skelton in 1920, the concept emphasized the terms 'property-owning' and 'democracy'...
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    Parliament of the United Kingdom Preceded by Noel Skelton and George Morrison John Buchan Member of Parliament for the Combined Scottish Universities 1935–1950...
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  • 1945 general election. 1935 Combined Scottish Universities by-election: Noel Skelton died before his election declaration at the 1935 general election. 1906...
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  • Sunshine (OneRepublic song) (category Songs written by Zach Skelton)
    bassist Brent Kutzle wrote the song with Casey Smith, Noel Zancanella, Tyler Spry and Zach Skelton, while Tedder and Kutzle also produced it with Spry and...
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    Craik, to 1927; George Berry, 1922–1931; John Buchan, 1927–1935; Noel Skelton, 1931–1936 Succeeded by Noel Skelton and George Morrison and John Buchan...
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    for East Perthshire 1910 – 1918 Constituency abolished Preceded by Frederick Whyte Member of Parliament for Perth 1918 – 1922 Succeeded by Noel Skelton...
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  • Preceded by Noel Skelton and Dugald Cowan and John Buchan Member of Parliament for the Combined Scottish Universities 1934–1945 With: Noel Skelton, to 1936;...
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  • declared elected posthumously, and both had been MPs for a number of years. Noel Skelton is another example in 1935. The shortest non-posthumous service was that...
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    was a British serviceman, who was Great Britain's oldest D-Day veteran Noel Skelton (1 July 1880 – 22 November 1935) was a Scottish Unionist politician Willie...
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