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John Anderson, 1st Viscount Waverley (1882-1958), Scottish politician and administrator.
John Anderson, 1st Viscount Waverley, Scottish Conservative politician and administrator. After a civil service career which culminated with the post of Governor of Bengal from 1932-1938, Anderson entered politics. After being elected an MP in 1938, he held various ministerial posts in the government. He was Lord Privy Seal (1938-1939), Home Secretary and Minister for Home Security (1939-1940), Lord President of the Council (1940-1943) and Chancellor of the Exchequer (1943-1945). As home secretary he commissioned the design of a simple inexpensive air-raid shelter which was named after him. When Chancellor he introduced the PAYE (Pay As You Earn) system of income tax. He lost his seat in Parliament in 1950 and was created a Viscount in 1952.
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20th century
2nd world war
Administrator
air raid shelter
ANDERSON
Ann Ronan Pictures
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Britain
British
Chancellor of the Exchequer
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CONSERVATIVE
CONSERVATIVE PARTY
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FINANCE
Governor
Governor of Bengal
home secretary
JOB
JOHN
John Anderson
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Man
MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT
Men
Minister
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MP
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Scotland
SCOTS
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SECOND WORLD WAR
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Sir John Anderson
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Viscount Waverley
Wars
WORLD WAR 2
World War II
WORLD WAR TWO
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