Euan Wallace
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David Euan Wallace, MC PC (20 April 1892 – 9 February 1941) was a British Conservative politician who was an ally of Neville Chamberlain and briefly served as Minister of Transport during World War II.
Quick Facts Minister of Transport, Preceded by ...
Euan Wallace | |
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Minister of Transport | |
In office 1939–1940 | |
Preceded by | Leslie Burgin |
Succeeded by | Sir John Reith |
Financial Secretary to the Treasury | |
In office 1938–1939 | |
Preceded by | John Colville |
Succeeded by | Harry Crookshank |
Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade | |
In office 1937–1938 | |
Preceded by | Leslie Burgin |
Succeeded by | Ronald Cross |
Secretary for Overseas Trade | |
In office 1935–1937 | |
Preceded by | John Colville |
Succeeded by | Robert Hudson |
Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department | |
In office 1935–1936 | |
Preceded by | Harry Crookshank |
Succeeded by | Geoffrey Lloyd |
Civil Lord of the Admiralty | |
In office 1931–1935 | |
Preceded by | George Hall |
Succeeded by | Kenneth Lindsay |
Personal details | |
Born | David Euan Wallace (1892-04-20)20 April 1892 |
Died | 9 February 1941(1941-02-09) (aged 48) |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouses | |
Children | 5 |
Parent | John Wallace |
Education | Harrow School |
Alma mater | Royal Military College, Sandhurst |
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