The Archive · 1940

Mr. Neville Chamberlain

of the Labour Government, engaging fy many' duels with Phillip' Snowden, then Labour Chancellor of the Exchequer, especially when the Land Taxation proposals were under dis cussion, which he fought clause clause amid general admiration for his skill and knowledge.

Birmingham Famtly Chancellor of Exchequer Neville Chamberlain, second son of Josephs Chamberlain, "was born on March 19, 1000.

'After being educated at Rugby and 'Moron College, Birmingham, he went Into business,' lived seven years in the Bahamas' and then returned to England, While his" brother, Sir Austen Chamberlain, and his father were two Important figures in the Conservative party, Neville was almost unknown.

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