Beaverbrook
[ bee-ver-brook ]
/ ˈbi vərˌbrʊk /
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noun
William Maxwell Aitken, Lord 1st Baron, 1879–1964, English publisher, born in Canada.
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Beaverbrook
/ (ˈbiːvəˌbrʊk) /
noun
1st Baron, title of William Maxwell Aitken . 1879–1964, British newspaper proprietor and Conservative politician, born in Canada, whose newspapers included the Daily Express; minister of information (1918); minister of aircraft production (1940–41)
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