Lloyd George

noun

1. David, 1st Earl of Dwy·for [doo, -vawr], 1863–1945, British statesman: prime minister 1916–22.

Lloyd George

/ lɔɪd /

noun

1. Lloyd GeorgeDavid, 1st Earl Lloyd George of Dwyfor18631945MBritishPOLITICS: statesmanPOLITICS: prime minister David, 1st Earl Lloyd George of Dwyfor. 1863–1945, British Liberal statesman: prime minister (1916–22). As chancellor of the exchequer (1908–15) he introduced old age pensions (1908), a radical budget (1909), and an insurance scheme (1911)

Example Sentences

David Lloyd George, a future prime minister of Great Britain, said at the time that if the war could just once be described in honest and accurate language, people everywhere would demand that the fighting be stopped.

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Dozens of nations were invited to attend, but in the end the conference was dominated by three men: French premier Georges Clemenceau, British prime minister David Lloyd George, and American president Woodrow Wilson.

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Lloyd George also wanted Germany disarmed, but he was more cautious than Clemenceau.

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Germany must be punished, Lloyd George agreed, but not so severely that the country would be left destitute or vulnerable to the spread of communism from Russia.

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Disagreements among Wilson, Lloyd George, and Clemenceau erupted into angry arguments.

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