Neville Chamberlain

E36455

Neville Chamberlain was a British Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1937 to 1940, best known for his policy of appeasement toward Nazi Germany before World War II.

All labels observed (3)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (57)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British politician
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
human
birthDate 1869-03-18
birthPlace Birmingham
England
United Kingdom
burialPlace St Michael’s Church, Heckfield
causeOfDeath bowel cancer
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
date 1938-09-30
deathDate 1940-11-09
deathPlace England
Hampshire
Heckfield
educatedAt Rugby School
familyName Chamberlain
father Joseph Chamberlain
fullName Neville Chamberlain self-linksurface differs
surface form: Arthur Neville Chamberlain
givenName Arthur
Nevill
surface form: Neville
heldTitle The Right Honourable
honorificSuffix PC
ideology conservatism
knownFor Munich Agreement
policy of appeasement toward Nazi Germany
memberOfPoliticalParty Conservative Party (UK)
metWith Adolf Hitler
monarchDuringTerm George VI
mother Florence Kenrick
nationality British
officeEnd 1940-05-10
officeStart 1937-05-28
parliamentaryConstituencyRepresented Birmingham Edgbaston
Birmingham Ladywood
participatedIn prelude to World War II
positionHeld Chancellor of the Exchequer
Leader of the Conservative Party (UK)
Leader of the House of Commons
Lord Mayor of Birmingham
Lord President of the Council
Minister of Health
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
precededBy Stanley Baldwin
primeMinisterOf United Kingdom
religion Anglicanism
residence 10 Downing Street
Chequers
resignedAsPrimeMinister 1940-05-10
servedDuring Phoney War
surface form: World War II (early months)
servedIn House of Commons of the United Kingdom
sibling Austen Chamberlain
signed Munich Agreement
spouse Anne de Vere Cole
succeededBy Winston Churchill
termEndAsChancellorOfTheExchequer 1937-05-28
termStartAsChancellorOfTheExchequer 1931-11-05

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (57)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Führerbau in Munich participantsAtNotableEvent Neville Chamberlain
subject surface form: Führerbau
Iain Macleod notableWork Neville Chamberlain
Edward Wood primeMinisterDuringTerm Neville Chamberlain
subject surface form: Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
The Earl of Halifax heldOfficeUnder Neville Chamberlain
subject surface form: Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
this entity surface form: Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain