Jo Grimond
British soldier, politician and academic
Died when: 80 years 87 days (962 months)Star Sign: Leo
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Joseph Grimond, Baron Grimond, CH, CBE, TD, PC (/'gr?m?nd/; 29 July 1913 – 24 October 1993), known as Jo Grimond, was a British politician, leader of the Liberal Party for eleven years from 1956 to 1967 and again briefly on an interim basis in 1976.
Grimond was a long-term supporter of Scottish home rule; and, during his leadership, he successfully advocated for the Liberal Party to support the abolition of Britain's nuclear arsenal.
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