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Arthur James Balfour

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Noun

1. 1st earl of balfour, arthur james balfour, balfour

English statesman; member of the Conservative Party (1848-1930)

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Arthur James Balfour

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British prime minister (1902-1905) who later served as foreign secretary under David Lloyd George (1916-1919). In 1917 he promised British support for a national homeland for Jews in Palestine, provided that the rights of existing communities would be safeguarded.

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