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In December 1916, he became foreign secretary in David Lloyd George's coalition. He was frequently left out of the inner workings of foreign policy, although the Balfour Declaration of 1917 issued behalf of the cabinet, which supported a "home for the Jewish people" in Palestine, bore his name. Balfour continued to serve in senior positions throughout the 1920s, included Lord President of the Council,

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