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Baldwin, Stanley
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History of Great Britain

              


1766
Pitt the Elder, William
Not appointed Prime Minister due to poor health
1788
George IV
Suffers 1st bout of insanity
1811
George III
5th Feb The Regency Act is passed making the Prince of Wales Prince Regent
11th Feb London Parliament can appoint the future George IV as Regent due to the health of George III
1852
Russell
London Founds the National Board of Public Health
1901
Victoria
14th Jan Isle of Wight Victoria collapses at Osborne House
1914
George VI
Operated on for appendicitis
1914
Montgomery, Bernard Law
Wounded in action
1917
George VI
30th Nov Operated on for a duodenal ulcer
1923
Chamberlain, Neville
7th Mar Appointed Minister of Health, 1st term
1924
Chamberlain, Neville
Nov Appointed Minister of Health, 2nd term
1924
Greenwood, Arthur
Appointed Secretary to the Minister of Health
1924
Wheatley, John
Appointeed as the Minister of Health
1928
George VI
Incapacitated by illness & delegates Sovereign authority to Counsellors of State
1929
Greenwood, Arthur
Appointed Minister of Health
1931
Baldwin, Stanley
London Appointed Deputy Prime Minister to MacDonald due to the latter's poor health
1931
Chamberlain, Neville
Appointed Minister of Health, 3rd term
1931
Lloyd George, David
Cannot comeback due to prostrate problems & excluded from the National Government
1934
Baldwin, Stanley
22nd June London Takes over most of Ramsey MacDonald's responsibilities due to the latter's poor health
1935
MacDonald, James Ramsey
7th June London Resigns due to ill health
1936
George V
15th Jan Begins an illness which ends in his death
1936
George VI
Incapacitated by illness & delegates Sovereign authority to Counsellors of State
1941
Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer
Dec Churchill has a heart attack just after the USAenters the war, it is kept a secret
1945
Bevan, Aneurin
Appointed Minister of Health
1945
Bevan, Nye
Appointed Minister of Health
1949
Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer
Churchill suffers from a major stroke
1951
George VI
London Has part of his left lung removed because of lung cancer
May London Prostrated by an attack of influenza, most official engagements are cancelled
23rd Sep London Operated on at Buckingham Palace
1952
Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer
Feb Churchill has a small arterial spasm
1953
Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer
23rd June Spends the next 3 months in convalescence
23rd June Suffers a stroke & for a few days his life is in the balance
1955
Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer
5th April London Resigns due to ill health
1956
Eden, Robert Anthony
12th Dec Eden goes to Jamaica for the sake of his health
14th Dec Returns from Jamaica
1956
Heath, Edward Richard George
12th Dec Eden goes to Jamaica for the sake of his health, Heath is left to manage the party
1960
Powell, John Enoch
Appointed Minister of Health
1963
MacMillan, Maurice Harold
Diagnosed with prostrate problems, causes his resignation
1964
Sellars, Peter
Sellers suffers a near-fatal heart attack, which permanently damaged his heart, Sellers' heart condition deteriorated over the following years when he deferred proper medical treatment, instead opting for "treatment" from psychic healers
1968
Barrett, Roger Keith "Syd"
Barrett suffers from mental instability, exacerbated by his use of LSD & his behavior becomes increasingly erratic & he lleaves the group
1974
Castle, Barbara
5th Mar Appointed Minister of Health & Social Security
1987
Revie, Donald George "Don"
Revie reveals he is suffering from motor neurone disease
1988
Clarke, Kenneth
Appointed Secretary of Health
1988
Smith, John
Suffers from a heart attack
1990
Waldegrave, William
30th Nov Appointed Minister of Health
1992
Bottomley, Virginia
11th April Appointed Minister of Health
1992
Heseltine, Michael
May Venice Suffers from a heart attack
1996
Blair, Anthony Charles Lynton
The EC imposes sanctions on British beef
1997
Jowell, Tessa
Appointed Minister for Public Health
1997
Milburn, Alan
Appointed Minister of Health
Appointed Secretary of State for Health
1998
Harrison, George
George Harris on publicly discloses that he has been treated for throat cancer
1999
Harrison, George
Henley Attacked by an intruder at his mansion in Henley on Thames , Oxfordshire
Henley Stabbed several times & suffers a punctured lung
2001
Milburn, Alan
Appointed Secretary of State for Health
2002
Best, George
London Best has a liver transplant at King's College Hospital in London
2003
Blair, Anthony Charles Lynton
19th Oct Blair given electric shocks to regulate heart palpitations in the first health scare of his premiership
2003
Heath, Edward Richard George
Aug Salzburg Heath suffers a pulmonary embolism, while on holiday in Salzburg, Austria
2004
Blair, Anthony Charles Lynton
1st Oct Blair in hospital to correct heart palpitations
2005
Smith, Chris
30th Jan States he has been HIV positive for 17 yrs

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