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Callaghan
[ kal-uh-hanor, especially British, -huhn, -guhn ]
noun
- (Leonard) James, 1912–2005, British political leader: prime minister 1976–79.
- Morley Edward, 1903–90, Canadian novelist.
Callaghan
/ ˈkæləˌhæn /
noun
- CallaghanLeonard) James, Baron Callaghan of Cardiff19122005MBritishPOLITICS: statesmanPOLITICS: prime minister ( Leonard ) James, Baron Callaghan of Cardiff. 1912–2005, British Labour statesman; prime minister (1976–79)
Example Sentences
Gavin Callaghan, a Labour councillor and leader of Basildon Council, said: "I am deeply concerned by the radio silence that has followed the news."
The Local Democracy Reporting Service reported Callaghan wanted to see a "task force" made up of local businesses, county education officials, community organisations, parents and "most importantly the students themselves".
In a letter to Essex County Council, Callaghan said he wanted to see a collaborative approach to tackle the issue, such as offering mentorship, mental health services and extracurricular activities to get young people back into classes.
It was at Oxford that he met Margaret, daughter of the future Labour prime minister Jim Callaghan and the couple married in 1961.
James Callaghan faced angry questions in the House of Commons.
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