Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Max_Aitken,_1st_Baron_Beaverbrook

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:peer gptkb:person gptkb:publisher businessman politician
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:University_of_New_Brunswick
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:Knight_Grand_Cross_of_the_Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire gptkb:Order_of_the_Companions_of_Honour
gptkbp:birthDate	1879-05-25
gptkbp:birthName	gptkb:William_Maxwell_Aitken
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Maple,_Ontario,_Canada
gptkbp:child	gptkb:Maxwell_Aitken,_2nd_Baron_Beaverbrook
gptkbp:deathDate	1964-06-09
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Leatherhead,_Surrey,_England
gptkbp:employer	gptkb:Evening_Standard gptkb:Sunday_Express gptkb:Daily_Express
gptkbp:founded	gptkb:Beaverbrook_Art_Gallery gptkb:Beaverbrook_Foundation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook
gptkbp:knownFor	philanthropy British newspaper magnate political influence during World War II
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:Privy_Council_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:militaryService	gptkb:World_War_I gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:Canadian British
gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:Evening_Standard gptkb:Sunday_Express gptkb:Daily_Express
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:publisher politician financier
gptkbp:peerage	gptkb:Peerage_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:politicalParty	gptkb:Conservative_Party_(UK)
gptkbp:positionHeld	gptkb:Lord_Privy_Seal gptkb:Minister_of_Aircraft_Production gptkb:Chancellor_of_the_Duchy_of_Lancaster Minister of Information
gptkbp:residence	gptkb:Cherkley_Court
gptkbp:restingPlace	gptkb:St._Michael_and_All_Angels_Church,_Leatherhead
gptkbp:signature	Max Aitken signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Marcia_Anastasia_Christoforides gptkb:Gladys_Henderson_Drury
gptkbp:title	gptkb:Baron_Beaverbrook
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Lady_Jeanne_Campbell gptkb:Janet_Gladys_Aitken
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6