Journal of Issue 24 / Autumn 1999 / £4.00 Liberal DemocratHISTORY Clement Davies as Leader Emlyn Hooson Clement Davies An Underestimated Welshman and Politician Geoffrey Sell ‘A Sad Business’ — The Resignation of Clement Davies Harriet Smith The 1988 Leadership Campaign Duncan Brack and Robert Ingham The Dictionary of Liberal Quotations New History Group publication Liberal Democrat History Group Issue 24: Autumn1999 The Journal of 3 Clement Davies Liberal Democrat An Underestimated Welshman and Politician History Emlyn Hooson reviews his life and career. The Journal of Liberal Democrat 14 ‘A Sad Business’ History is published quarterly by the The Resignation of Clement Davies Liberal Democrat History Group. Geoffrey Sell examines the end of Clement Davies’ leadership in 1956. ISSN 1463-6557 18 The 1988 Leadership Campaign Editorial/Correspondence Harriet Smith looks back to the party’s first election. Contributions to the Journal – letters, articles, and book reviews – are 23 Lessons for Leaders invited, preferably on disc or by email. Robert Ingham draws lessons for Charles Kennedy from The Journal is a refereed publication; the historical record. all articles submitted will be reviewed. Contributions should be sent to: 26 The Dictionary of Liberal Quotations Duncan Brack (Editor) Duncan Brack and Robert Ingham introduce the Liberal Flat 9, 6 Hopton Road, Democrat History Group’s latest publication. London SW16 2EQ. email:
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