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Profumo John (Dennis). born 1915, British Conservative politician; secretary of state for war (1960--63). He resigned after a scandal that threatened the government of Harold Macmillan How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Alitalia will end up in foreign hands, Unicredito Italiano CEO Alessandro Profumo predicted in an interview with Il Sole 24 Ore, in which he blamed Italian protectionism. John Dennis Profumo, CBE, the central figure in the 1963 Profumo Affair which contributed to the defeat of the Macmillan Conservative government the following year has died aged 91. NEWS of the death of Jack Profumo the other day had the same effect on me as the scent of a cookie famously had on one of Marcel Proust's characters. |
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