Diary That Exposed Stalin's Famine Displayed in Ukraine Nov 14, 2009
Britain's World War I-era prime minister, David Lloyd George, whom Jones had once served as an aide, said the intrepid journalist might have been killed because he "knew too much of what was going on.". "I had always been afraid that he would take one risk too many.". (Fox News)
Cambridge to show reporter's diaries of Ukrainian famine Nov 13, 2009
British Prime Minister David Lloyd George, whom Jones had once served as an aide, said shortly after his death in 1935 that the intrepid journalist might have been killed because he "knew too much of what was going on.". "I had always been afraid that he would take one risk too many.". (Florida Today)
Biography of Dorothy Gish Nov 4, 2009
D.W. Griffith, David Lloyd George, Dorothy Gish, Lillian Gish. D.W. Griffith Productions, 1918. (Suite101.com)
Friday TV: Dex Hamilton: Aliein Entomologist Oct 22, 2009
The French premier, Georges Clemenceau, demanded revenge and conditions that would permanently emasculate Germany; the American president, Woodrow Wilson, wanted reimbursement for his country's military role; and Britain's prime minister, David Lloyd George, sought dominance on the high seas. But Germany's initial team of negotiators was unwilling to accept terms that would cripple the country for generations. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Tax is cure to 'insider' scourge Aug 19, 2009
In 1912, the British Marconi scandal nearly brought down the Liberal government when it was revealed that three cabinet ministers, one of them the future prime minister David Lloyd George, had profited from advance knowledge of contracts being negotiated with the Marconi company ... By making HFT an integral part of their operations, such traders are using their privileged position to extract rents from the public just as surely as was David Lloyd George in profiting from his insider knowledge... (Asia Times Online)
Spy at the BBC Aug 18, 2009
He said a lunch with Megan Lloyd George - the daughter of the former Prime Minister David Lloyd George - had been sanctioned in advance "to discuss a very difficult coal debate at only time available". It cost 17 shillings. (BBC News -- UK)
GUEST COLUMN: The devastating flu of 1918 May 1, 2009
British Prime Minister David Lloyd George, King Alfonso XIII of Spain and George V of England also became sick. Prince Erik of Sweden died. (Easton Journal, MA)