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Sir Henry Willink, 1st Baronet.
British politician and public servant (1894-1973)
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About Sir Henry Willink, 1st Baronet
Sir Henry Urmston Willink, 1st Baronet, was a British politician and public servant. A Conservative Member of Parliament from 1940, he became Minister of Health in 1943. During his time in power he was appointed Special Commissioner for those made homeless by the London Blitz and was involved with the production of the Beveridge Report.
Everything about Sir Henry Willink, 1st Baronet →- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, member of the 38th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- March 7, 1894
- Died
- July 20, 1973