Beveridge
[ bev-er-ij, bev-rij ]
/ ˈbɛv ər ɪdʒ, ˈbɛv rɪdʒ /
noun
Albert Jeremiah,1862–1927,
U.S. senator and historian.
Sir William Henry,1879–1963,
English economist.
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Beveridge
/ (ˈbɛvərɪdʒ) /
noun
William Henry, 1st Baron Beveridge. 1879–1963, British economist, whose Report on Social Insurance and Allied Services (1942) formed the basis of social-security legislation in Britain