Balfour, Arthur James(1848–1930)
Arthur James Balfour, the first earl of Balfour, was born at Whittingehame, Haddington, East Lothian. He was the son of a Scottish landowning family and was con...
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The British statesman and philosopher Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour (1848-1930), was prime minister of Great Britain. He later was chiefly responsible for the Balfour Declaration, favoring...
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Arthur James Balfour, philosopher and statesman, came to epitomize conservative thought in England while serving in Parliament for more than half a century. Originally elected in 1874 to represent Her...
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Hair of the Dog That Bit YouIn the 16th century the only known "cure" for a bite from a rabid dog was to pluck a hair from its coat and stuff it in the wound before it lurched off to assault its ne...
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Oct 26 (Reuters) - Following are some of the major
events to have occurred on November 2 in history: 1917 - Arthur Balfour, British foreign secretary, submitted
a declaration of intent known as th...
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