…Russian collapse on the horizon, was loath to give up the war.[3]:78 Sixtus continued his efforts, even meeting with Lloyd George in London about Italy's territorial demands on Austria in the Treaty of London,[3]:76 but the Prime Minister could not persuade his generals to make peace with Au...
…In 1916, Lloyd George offered to appoint Aitken as President of the Board of Trade. At that time, an MP taking a cabinet post for the first time had to resign and stand for re-election in a by-election. Aitken made arrangements for this, but then Lloyd George decided to appoint Albert Stanle...
… A degree of Liberal reunion had taken place with both the Lloyd George and Asquithian wings of the party agreeing to fight the election together in defence of the traditional Liberal policy of Free Trade which the new prime minister Stanley Baldwin had chosen to be the central issue in the ...
…He was an early supporter of the Cymru Fydd movement, but opposed its integration with the South Wales Liberal Federation, thus making an enemy of David Lloyd George, being largely responsible for that movement's demise. As President of the South Wales Liberal Federation from 1894-7, Thomas ...
