Beaverbrook
William Maxwell Aitken, Lord (1st Baron) 1879–1964, English publisher, born in Canada.
noun
1st Baron, title of William Maxwell Aitken. 1879–1964, British newspaper proprietor and Conservative politician, born in Canada, whose newspapers included the Daily Express; minister of information (1918); minister of aircraft production (1940–41)
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