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Healey’s First Law Of Holes: When in one, stop digging.

World events do not occur by accident. They are made to happen, whether it is to do with national is...

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Denis Healey

Chancellor of the Exchequer

Born: 1917-08-30

Died: 2015-10-03

Denis Winston Healey, Baron Healey PC (30 August 1917 – 3 October 2015) was a British Labour Party politician who served as Secretary of State for Defence from 1964 to 1970 and Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1974 to 1979. He was a Member of Parliament for 40 years (from 1952 until his retirement in 1992) and was the last surviving member of the cabinet formed by Harold Wilson after the Labour Party's victory in the 1964 general election.More