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Barón Hore-Belisha, (en inglés británico: / ˈhɔːr bəˈliːʃə /) (7 de septiembre de 1893, Londres, Reino Unido - 16 de febrero de 1957, Reims, Francia) fue un abogado, militar y político liberal británico de origen judío, luego miembro del parlamento y del gabinete ministerial.
Leslie Hore-Belisha, 1st Baron Hore-Belisha, PC ( / ˈhɔːr bəˈliːʃə /; né Isaac Leslie Belisha; 7 September 1893 – 16 February 1957) was a British Liberal, then National Liberal Member of Parliament (MP) and Cabinet Minister. He later joined the Conservative Party.
30 de ene. de 2024 · Few people now recall Leslie Hore-Belisha, the Minister of Transport whose name is forever linked to these ubiquitous pieces of street furniture. Yet he deserves to be remembered for more than an oversized lollipop.
Despite the debacle of Dunkirk and its mythic representation in the history of British arms, both Gort and Pownall had earlier in January 1940 won a decisive political victory over their civilian superior, the war minister, Leslie Hore-Belisha.
Leslie Hore-Belisha, Baron Hore-Belisha (born September 7, 1893, London—died February 16, 1957, Reims, France) was a British secretary of state for war (1937–40) who instituted military conscription in the spring of 1939, a few months before the outbreak of World War II.
The beacons were named after Leslie Hore-Belisha (1893–1957), the Minister of Transport who, in 1934, added beacons to pedestrian crossings, marked by large metal studs in the road surface. These crossings were later painted in black and white stripes, and thus are known as zebra crossings.
Leslie Hore-Belisha, 1°. Barón Hore-Belisha, fue un abogado, militar y político liberal británico de origen judío, luego miembro del parlamento y del gabinete ministerial. Más tarde se unió al Partido Conservador. Demostró un gran éxito en la modernización del sistema de carreteras británico en 1934–37 como Ministro de Transporte.
