Arthur Balfour
Arthur Balfour was a British statesman who served as Prime Minister in the early 20th century. He is notable for introducing the first immigration controls in Britain, aimed primarily at Jewish immigrants, and for his views on nationality, which conflated ethnicity and race, influencing future immigration policies.
Born on Jul 25, 1848 (177 years old)
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Montenegro:
Arthur Balfour promised Zionist leaders that a 'Jewish homeland' could be established in Palestine.
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Indonesia:
Arthur Balfour was the British Foreign Secretary who issued the Balfour Declaration in 1917 supporting a national home for the Jewish people in Palestine.
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Indonesia:
Arthur Balfour was the British Foreign Secretary who issued the Balfour Declaration in 1917.
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Croatia:
Arthur Balfour was the British Foreign Secretary who issued the Balfour Declaration supporting a Jewish homeland in Palestine.
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Turkey:
Arthur Balfour was the British Foreign Secretary who initiated the Balfour Declaration.
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France:
Arthur Balfour is noted for signing the declaration that supported the establishment of a national home for the Jewish people in Palestine.
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Bangladesh:
Arthur Balfour was the predecessor who signed the Balfour Declaration regarding the establishment of a Jewish home in Palestine.
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Croatia:
Arthur Balfour was the British Foreign Secretary who issued the Balfour Declaration supporting a national home for the Jewish people in Palestine.
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Greece:
Arthur Balfour informed Baron Rothschild in 1917 about the British government's intention to support the creation of a homeland for the Jews in Palestine.
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Pakistan:
Arthur Balfour signed the declaration that laid the foundations for a homeland for the Jewish people.
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