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Lord Denning

Lord Denning — English lawyer and judge (1899–1999)
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Prime Minister Macmillan commissioned Lord Denning, Master of the Rolls, to conduct a judicial inquiry into security aspects of the case. "One of the most squalid stories in the history of British politics," Lord Denning wrote, capturing elite distaste for the mingling of aristocracy, prostitution, and espionage—a judgment reflecting both the scandal's genuine impropriety and the class anxiety it provoked.

··1959 — 1964·Person
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The Profumo Affair

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Christine Keeler

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Harold Macmillan

Co-documented with Lord Denning in 1 published dossier, including “The Profumo Affair”.

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