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Bruce, Stanley Melbourne, Viscount Bruce of Melbourne
Bruce, Stanley Melbourne, Viscount Bruce of Melbourne (1883–1967) Australian statesman. A member of the House of Representatives, he represented the Nationalists and the United Australia Party. He became Prime Minister and Minister for External Affairs in the so-called Bruce-Page government. His government's policies were summed up in the slogan “Men, Money, and Markets”. He served in the British War Cabinet and Pacific War Council (1942–45). He chaired the World Food Council (1947–51) and the British Finance Corporation for Industry (1947–57).
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"Bruce, Stanley Melbourne, Viscount Bruce of Melbourne." A Dictionary of World History. 2000. Encyclopedia.com. 1 Jun. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "Bruce, Stanley Melbourne, Viscount Bruce of Melbourne." A Dictionary of World History. 2000. Encyclopedia.com. (June 1, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O48-BrcStnlyMlbrnVscntBrcfMlb.html "Bruce, Stanley Melbourne, Viscount Bruce of Melbourne." A Dictionary of World History. 2000. Retrieved June 01, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O48-BrcStnlyMlbrnVscntBrcfMlb.html |
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