Bracken, 1st Lord Bracken (1901-1958), earlier Brendan Bracken

British politician and close friend of Winston Churchill.

Elected as Conservative MP for North Paddington in 1929. Parliamentary Private Secretary to Churchill (1940-1941), then Minister of Information (1941-1945) and First Lord of the Admiralty (1945).


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