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Definition of Neville Chamberlain
1. Noun. British statesman who as Prime Minister pursued a policy of appeasement toward fascist Germany (1869-1940).
Generic synonyms: National Leader, Solon, Statesman
Lexicographical Neighbors of Neville Chamberlain
Literary usage of Neville Chamberlain
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1844)
"The answer is of considerable importance, for Mr. Neville Chamberlain is not
merely this year's Chancellor of the Exchequer but may quite well be next ..."
2. Men and Events of My Time in India by Richard Temple (1882)
"... at Cawnpore—Delhi after its siege and recapture by the British—Memory of
General John Nicholson—General Sir Neville Chamberlain—The Mogul ex-Emperor—The ..."
3. The Lawrences of the Punjab by Frederick P. Gibbon (1908)
"John Nicholson, Neville Chamberlain, Robert Napier, Donald Macleod—Treaty with
Afghanistan—Lord Dalhousie's Affection for John—Last Meeting between the ..."
4. The Lawrences of the Punjab by Frederick P. Gibbon (1908)
"John Nicholson, Neville Chamberlain, Robert Napier, Donald Macleod—Treaty with
Afghanistan—Lord Dalhousie's Affection for John—Last Meeting between the ..."
5. The Memoirs of the Gemini Generals: Personal Anecdotes, Sporting Adventures by Osborn Wilkinson, Johnson Wilkinson (1896)
"... to the last half-century who has not heard of Sir Neville Chamberlain ? ...
higher reputation as a leader of Irregular Cavalry than Neville Chamberlain. ..."