Robert Eden
British soldier, diplomat and politician (1897–1977)
1897 — 1977
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Profession
British soldier, diplomat and politician (1897–1977)
Born
June 12, 1897
Died
1977 (age ~80)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
aristocrat, diplomat, politician
United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandBorn in DurhamDied in Alvediston Manor
1897
Born in Durham (1897-06-12)
1917
AwardMilitary Cross
1923
Positionmember of the 33rd Parliament of the United Kingdom (1923–1924)
1924
Positionmember of the 34th Parliament of the United Kingdom (1924–1929)
1929
Positionmember of the 35th Parliament of the United Kingdom (1929–1931)
1931
PositionAbout
Robert Anthony Eden, 1st Earl of Avon, was a British politician and military officer who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1955 until his resignation in 1957.
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Who is Robert Eden?+
Robert Anthony Eden, 1st Earl of Avon, was a British politician and military officer who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1955 until his resignation in 1957.
What does the name Robert mean?+
The name Robert means "A male given name from the Germanic languages.. Etymology: From Robert, from the Old - cognate of (normalised form: ), from *Hrōþiberht, from lit=shining glory. Rupert.". It is of English origin.
When was Robert Eden born?+
Robert Eden was born on June 12, 1897.
When did Robert Eden die?+
Robert Eden died in 1977, at approximately 80 years of age.
Name Meaning
A male given name from the Germanic languages.. Etymology: From Robert, from the Old - cognate of (normalised form: ), from *Hrōþiberht, from lit=shining glory. Rupert.
The name Robert is of English origin, meaning "A male given name from the Germanic languages.. Etymology: From Robert, from the Old - cognate of (normalised form: ), from *Hrōþiberht, from lit=shining glory. Rupert.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Robert — June 12, 1897
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Gemini
Curious, adaptable, communicative
Air · Mercury · May 21 – Jun 20
Chinese Zodiac
Rooster
Observant, hardworking, courageous
Fire · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
7 Chicchan
Serpent — life force, instinct, passion
Celtic Tree
Oak
Confident, nurturing, generous
Ogham: Duir · Jun 10 – Jul 7
Birthstone: Pearl — Purity, innocence
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