Arthur James Balfour
Balfour was the British Prime Minister from 1902-1905. In 1917 he authored the Balfour Declaration committing his nation to a foreign policy that would establish a homeland for the Jews in Palestine. That policy led directly to the founding of the nation of Israel in 1948.
Balfour was the British Prime Minister from 1902-1905. In 1917 he authored the Balfour Declaration committing his nation to a foreign policy that would establish a homeland for the Jews in Palestine. That policy led directly to the founding of the nation of Israel in 1948. See less
