Walter Guinness, 1st Baron Moyne

Politician

1880 – 1944

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Who was Walter Guinness, 1st Baron Moyne?

Walter Edward Guinness, 1st Baron Moyne DSO & Bar PC was an Anglo-Irish politician and businessman. He served as the British minister of state in the Middle East until November 1944, when he was assassinated by the Jewish terrorist group Lehi. The assassination of Lord Moyne sent shock waves through Palestine and the rest of the world.

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Born
Mar 29, 1880
Dublin
Spouses
Religion
  • Anglicanism
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • Eton College
Lived in
  • County Dublin
Died
Nov 6, 1944
Cairo

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on July 23, 2013

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