Sir William Beveridge

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gptkbp:advisorTo gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Balliol_College,_Oxford
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:Order_of_the_Companions_of_Honour
gptkb:order_of_merit
gptkbp:birthDate 1879-03-05
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Bengal_Presidency,_British_India
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Thockrington,_Northumberland
gptkbp:contribution foundation of the modern welfare state in the UK
gptkbp:deathDate 1963-03-16
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Oxford,_England
gptkbp:director gptkb:London_School_of_Economics
gptkbp:education gptkb:Balliol_College,_Oxford
gptkbp:fieldOfWork gptkb:public_administration
gptkb:public_policy
labour economics
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:William_Henry_Beveridge
gptkbp:hasWorkedWith gptkb:Board_of_Trade
gptkbp:honor gptkb:order_of_merit
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir William Beveridge
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Clement_Attlee
gptkb:British_Labour_Party
creation of the National Health Service
post-war social reforms in Britain
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Beatrice_Webb
gptkb:John_Maynard_Keynes
gptkb:Sidney_Webb
gptkbp:knighted gptkb:Knight_Bachelor
gptkbp:lecturedAt gptkb:University_College,_Oxford
gptkbp:legacy Beveridge Curve in economics
Beveridge Report as blueprint for welfare state
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Liberal_Party_(UK)
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Beveridge_Report
gptkb:Social_Insurance_and_Allied_Services
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:civil_servant
gptkb:economist
gptkb:social_reform
gptkbp:parliamentaryService gptkb:Member_of_Parliament_for_Berwick-upon-Tweed_(1944–1945)
gptkbp:peerage gptkb:Baron_Beveridge
gptkbp:portrait gptkb:Walter_Stoneman
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Full_Employment_in_a_Free_Society
gptkb:Power_and_Influence
gptkb:Voluntary_Action
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Jessie_Janet_Paton
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:Beveridge_Report_(1942)
biographies and historical studies
gptkbp:termEnd Director of LSE, 1937
gptkbp:termStart Director of LSE, 1919
gptkbp:title gptkb:1st_Baron_Beveridge
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Edwardian_era
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