Who succeeded David Lloyd George as British Prime Minister in 1922?
David Lloyd George known that Lloyd George had awarded honours and titles, such as baronetcies, to rich businessmen in return for cash in the range of £10,000 and more, via Maundy Gregory. A major attack on his corruption in the House of Lords followed, resulting in the Honours (Prevention of Abuses) Act 1925. The Conservatives also attacked Lloyd George as lacking any executive accountability as Prime Minister, claiming that he rarely appeared at Cabinet. The coalition was dealt its final blow in October 1922. The Conservatives rejected Lloyd George's call for war with Turkey over the Chanak Crisis, with Bonar Law telling the
The Life Story of David Lloyd George The Life Story of David Lloyd George The Life Story of David Lloyd George (originally titled "The Man Who Saved The Empire") is a 1918 British silent biopic film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Norman Page, Alma Reville and Ernest Thesiger. The film "is thought to be the first feature length biopic of a contemporary living politician". Finished in 1918, it was not shown publicly until 1996. "The Life Story of David Lloyd George" is about David Lloyd George, British Prime Minister from 1916 to 1922. It was written by Sidney Low, directed by Maurice Elvey, and stars Norman