John Anderson, 1st Viscount Waverley, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John Anderson, 1st Viscount Waverley

British Viscount

Date of Birth: 08-Jul-1882

Place of Birth: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 04-Jan-1958

Profession: politician, economist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

John Anderson, 1st Viscount Waverley, (8 July 1882 – 4 January 1958) was a British civil servant and politician who is best known for his service in the Cabinet during the Second World War, for which he was nicknamed the "Home Front Prime Minister".
He served as Home Secretary, Lord President of the Council and Chancellor of the Exchequer.
Anderson shelters are named after him.