Harold Macmillan was born on February 10, 1894, in Brixton.
A British Conservative politician and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 11 January 1957 to 18 October 1963.
Nicknamed 'Supermac', he did not use his first name and was known as Harold Macmillan before elevation to the peerage.
When asked what represented the greatest challenge for a statesman, Macmillan replied: Events, my dear boy, events.
Harold was educated at Eton and Oxford.
Macmillan served with distinction as a captain in the Grenadier Guards during the war and was wounded on three occasions.
During the Battle of the Somme, he spent an entire day wounded and lying in a foxhole with a bullet in his pelvis.
In 1924, Macmillan was elected to the House of Commons, he lost his seat in 1929 but regained it in 1931.
Macmillan served as Prime Minister from 1957 - 1963.
In 1984, Macmillan accepted an earldom.
British Prime Ministers
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