In his first New York press conference as British Ambassador, Lord Halifax said today that there had been “general agreement upon the outlines” of the plan for formation of a Jewish army before he ...

“The sympathy of all Christians must go out to the persecuted people, the Jews,” Lord Halifax, British Ambassador to the United States, declared here yesterday in an impromptu address delivered at the ...

To many apprehensive Americans in xenophobic 1941, the new British ambassador, Lord Halifax, was unwelcome. He was too aloof, too much the quiet, impenetrable aristocrat. He was not in any sense a guy ...

The present Lord Halifax is probably as strongly attached to the code of the real gentleman as anybody, but, like all gentlemen, hates to insist upon it. If you have it, you need not be told, and if ...

This week (May 9) in 1940, in a meeting between British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain, British Foreign Secretary Lord Halifax and First Lord of the Admiralty Winston Churchill, Churchill did ...

A lengthy biography of the present British Ambassador in the United States. Though the author makes few revelations concerning the events with which Lord Halifax was intimately connected, his ...

Tall, reedy, gentle, devoutly religious and pro-German is Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, Viscount Halifax of Monk Bretton in the West Riding of York, Baron Irwin of Kirby Underdale York, Knight of the ...