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Duff Cooper

Duff Cooper (1890–1954) was a British politician, diplomat and writer.

Also recorded as Alfred Duff Cooper, 1st Viscount Norwich; Duff Cooper, 1st Viscount Norwich; Duff Norwich; Alfred Norwich; Alfred Duff Norwich.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Alfred Duff Cooper.

Born at London in 1890, died at Vigo in 1954.

In detail

Duff Cooper studied at New College, Eton College and Wixenford School. the recorded working language is English.

Places of work recorded in the authority are London. Employment is recorded with Foreign Office. Positions recorded include Secretary of State for War and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster.

Distinctions recorded are Distinguished Service Order, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George, doctor honoris causa from the University of Lyon and honorary doctor of the University of Lille.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Duff Cooper”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q335324: Duff Cooper

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