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(1897–1977) a British politician in the Conservative Party, who was prime minister from 1955 to 1957. He gave up this position after the suez crisis, when British military forces failed in an attempt to get back control of the Suez Canal from Egypt.
(1897–1977) a British politician in the Conservative Party, who was prime minister from 1955 to 1957. He gave up this position after the suez crisis, when British military forces failed in an attempt to get back control of the Suez Canal from Egypt.