Roy Jenkins
Born: 11 November 1920
Died: 05 January 2003
Baron Jenkins of Hillhead
Labour MP for Southwark Central 1948-50, Birmingham Stechford 1950-77; SDP MP for Glasgow Hillhead 1982-87
Deputy Leader of the Labour Party 1970-72, Leader of the SDP 1982-83, Leader of the Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords 1988-97
Home Secretary 1965-67, 1974-76, Chancellor of the Exchequer 1967-70
President of the European Commission 1977-81
Histories (subject)
The following histories are about Roy Jenkins or mention them in some way:
Journal Articles (subject)
The following journal articles are about Roy Jenkins or mention them in some way:
- How the Liberal Party became committed to the European Union
- The Alliance: parties and leaders
- The Alliance: two-party cooperation in practice
- The merger debate in the SDP 1981-87
- Interviewing Roy Jenkins
- Old heroes for a new leader
- The men and their times
- ‘And some have greatness thrust upon then’
- Writing about Roy
- Roy Jenkins remembered
- His books were read
- When personal ambitions collide, mutual co-operation is precluded
- Report: Roy Jenkins – Reformer, Visionary, Statesman
- Man of many talents
- A well-rounded life
- The legacy of Roy Jenkins
- A Liberal in power
Events (subject)
The following events had Roy Jenkins as their subject or discussed them in some way:
Histories (author)
Roy Jenkins is the author of the following histories:
Journal Articles (author)
Roy Jenkins is the author of the following journal articles:
- The British Liberal tradition
- Gladstone and books
- Writing about Gladstone
- Gladstone: The colossus of the nineteenth century – politics then and now
Events (speaker)
Roy Jenkins was a featured speaker at the following events: