William Maxwell Aitken

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Lord_Beaverbrook
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Knight_Grand_Cross_of_the_Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
gptkb:Order_of_the_Companions_of_Honour
gptkb:Privy_Counsellor_(UK)
gptkbp:birthDate 1879-05-25
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Maple,_Ontario,_Canada
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Andrew's_Church,_Leatherhead,_Surrey
gptkbp:child gptkb:Maxwell_Aitken,_2nd_Baron_Beaverbrook
gptkbp:citizenship gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:deathDate 1964-06-09
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Surrey,_England
gptkbp:education gptkb:Dalhousie_University
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Maxwell Aitken
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Canadian
British
gptkbp:notableFor influence on British media
role in British government during WWII
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Evening_Standard
gptkb:Sunday_Express
gptkb:Daily_Express
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:publisher
businessman
politician
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Jane_Noble
gptkb:William_Cuthbert_Aitken
gptkbp:philanthropy gptkb:Beaverbrook_Art_Gallery
gptkb:Beaverbrook_Foundation
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Conservative_Party_(UK)
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Minister_of_Supply
gptkb:Minister_of_Aircraft_Production
Minister of Information
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Cherkley_Court
gptkb:Stornoway_House,_London
gptkbp:signature William Maxwell Aitken signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marcia_Anastasia_Christoforides
gptkb:Gladys_Henderson_Drury
gptkbp:title gptkb:1st_Baron_Beaverbrook
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sir_Max_Aitken
gptkb:Lord_Beaverbrook
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6