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Dr Macnamara 1861-1931.

This well-researched historical biography is the first on Dr T.J. Macnamara, the first ex-elementary teacher to win a government post. Colleague and close friend of Lloyd George, and praised by Winston Churchill, Macnamara was an educationist, journalist and Cabinet Minister. This study of his life...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Betts, Robin
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 1998.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Title Page; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; 1: Apprenticeship in Education; 2: The Board School Teacher, 1882-1892; 3: The Schoolmaster; 4: The London School Board, 1894-1897; 5: President of the NUT; 6: The London School Board, 1897-1900; 7: Parliament, 1900-1902; 8: The Education Act, 1902; 9: The End of the London School Board; 10: The Decline of the Unionist Government, 1903-1905; 11: Outside and Inside the Government, 1905-1908; 12: Financial Secretary to the Admiralty, 1908-1914; 13: Financial Secretary to the Admiralty, 1914-1920; 14: Minister of Labour.
  • 15: ExclusionNotes; Bibliography; Index.