Bonar Law
Britishnoun
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Bonar Law was both a true believer in the Ulster cause and a shrewd political operator, who correctly perceived that home rule could be used to bring down Asquith and the Liberals.
From Salon • Oct. 19, 2024
One exception came in the 1917 Budget when Andrew Bonar Law surprised the nation by announcing a tax on dogs.
From BBC • Oct. 28, 2018
Andrew Bonar Law, the Tory leader, is “a cunning, unreal creature” and, elsewhere, “a fifth-rate man”.
From Economist • Jul. 24, 2014
Andrew Bonar Law fished; Ramsay MacDonald golfed and fished; and Stanley Baldwin's wife was a bonny all-rounder in the England women's cricket team.
From The Guardian • May 4, 2010
Scene closed with exchange of compliments between Bonar Law and little band who have succeeded in keeping talk going.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, January 26, 1916 by Seaman, Owen, Sir
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