Bevin

Bevin
/bev"in/, n.
Ernest, 1881-1951, British labor leader: foreign minister 1941-51.

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  • BEVIN (E.) — BEVIN ERNEST (1881 1951) Né à Winsford, dans le Somerset, fils d’un journalier, Ernest Bevin assure sa formation lui même et devient militant syndicaliste. En 1910, il est placé à la tête du Syndicat des dockers, puis il fonde le Syndicat des… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Bevin — is a celtic name that means a lady with a sweet song or the son of Evan . It is a unisexual name.Bevin can refer to:*Ernest Bevin, a British politician and statesman *In the Myst computer games Bevin is a neighbourhood of the D ni caverns *an… …   Wikipedia

  • Bevin — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Elway Bevin (1554–1638), englischer oder walisischer Kirchenmusiker Ernest Bevin (1881–1951), britischer Gewerkschaftsführer und Politiker (Labour Party), Arbeitsminister und Außenminister Patrick Bevin (* …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Bevin — Bevin, Ernest …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Bevin —   [bevn], Ernest, britischer Politiker und Gewerkschafter, * Winsford (County Somerset) 9. 3. 1881, ✝ London 14. 4. 1951; Mitglied der Labour Party, schuf 1922 die Transportarbeitergewerkschaft; gewann als deren Generalsekretär (1922 40) großen… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Bevin — noun British labor leader and statesman who played an important role in diplomacy after World War II (1884 1951) • Syn: ↑Ernest Bevin • Instance Hypernyms: ↑statesman, ↑solon, ↑national leader …   Useful english dictionary

  • Bevin Boys — were young British men conscripted who worked in the coal mines of the United Kingdom, from December 1943 until 1948 [ [http://www.berr.gov.uk/energy/sources/coal/bevin/page41441.html Bevin Boys BERR ] ] . Chosen at random from conscripts but… …   Wikipedia

  • Bevin Prince — Données clés Naissance 23 septembre 1982 (1982 09 23) (29 ans) Cary en Caroline du Nord Nationalité …   Wikipédia en Français

  • BEVIN, ERNEST° — (1881–1951), British trade union leader and statesman. He was a member of the British War Cabinet in World War II (1941–45), and foreign secretary in the Labor government (1945–50) when Palestine was transferred de facto from the aegis of the… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Bevin Alexander — is a military historian and author. He served as an officer during the Korean War as part of the 5th Historical Detachment. His book Korea: The First War We Lost was largely influenced by his experiences during the war. Bevin has served as a… …   Wikipedia

  • Bevin boys — [Bevin boys] noun [pl](infml) the young British men who were sent to work in coal mines instead of joining the armed forces during ↑World War II, when Ernest Bevin was minister of labour and national service …   Useful english dictionary

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