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James Leonard Callaghan (1912-2005) was a British Labour politician.

Short Biography:

As chancellor of the Exchequer 1964-1967, he introduced corporation and capital gains tax, and resigned following devaluation. He was home secretary 1967-1970 and prime minister 1976-1979 in a period of increasing economic stress.

As foreign secretary in 1974 Callaghan renegotiated Britain's membership of the European Community.

In 1976 he succeeded Harold Wilson as prime minister and in 1977 ente read more...

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