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Sir Horace John Wilson, GCB, GCMG, CBE (23 August 1882 – 19 May 1972) was a senior British government official who had a key role, as Head of the Home Civil Service, with government of Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain in the appeasement period just prior to the Second World War.
Sep 5, 2022 · Japan is celebrating 150 years of baseball this year, and the country credits a Mainer, Horace Wilson, for introducing the game there in 1872.
An article by Martin Gilbert that explores the life and role of Sir Horace Wilson, a senior civil servant and influential adviser to Neville Chamberlain. It examines his controversial actions during the Munich crisis and his legacy in British politics.
Horace Wilson (February 10., 1843 – March 4., 1927) was an American expatriate educator in late 19th century Empire of Japan. He is one of the persons credited with introducing the sport of baseball to Japan.
Jun 27, 2024 · Sir Horace Wilson was Neville Chamberlain's confidential adviser while the latter was prime minister. The article addresses three questions. First, what was Wilson's role in Whitehall in connection with rearmament and foreign policy? Second, did he diminish the influence of the Foreign Office?
Sir Horace Wilson was Neville Chamberlain’s confidential adviser while the latter was prime minister. The article addresses three questions. First, what was Wilson’s role in Whitehall in connection with rearmament and foreign policy? Second, did he diminish the influence of the Foreign Office?
Mar 28, 2014 · After the Civil War, Horace Wilson left his farm for Japan, where he introduced baseball. He's a legend there, something his relatives, including NPR's Theo Balcomb, didn't know for generations...
