John Anderson

John Anderson

Deceased · Born: Jul 8, 1882 · Died: Jan 4, 1958

Personal Details

BornJul 8, 1882 Dalkeith, Scotland, UK
Spouse
  • Ava Wigram

    ( Oct 30, 1941 to Jan 4, 1958 )
  • Christina Mackenzie

    ( Apr 2, 1907 to May 9, 1920 )

Biography

John Anderson, 1st Viscount Waverley, GCB, OM, GCSI, GCIE, PC, PC, FRS, a distinguished British civil servant and politician, left an indelible mark on the country's history, particularly during the tumultuous Second World War, when he played a pivotal role in the Cabinet, earning him the esteemed nickname "Home Front Prime Minister".