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To what extent was Lloyd-George responsible for his own downfall in 1922?
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To what extent was Lloyd-George responsible for his own downfall in 1922? In many ways it can be argued that LG was responsible for his own downfall. The way he dealt with Ireland and his economic policies were all contributory factors. However these are factors that LG was directly responsible for and that he could control. Events like the loss of exports and certain economic issues were things that he could not control. Therefore with the First World War came a mixture of views about LG, which either way led to his downfall in 1922. The First World War led to a split in the liberal democrat party with 90% of MPs siding with Asquith. This meant that after the war LG could either stand for election on his own which he would find it very difficult to do with only a very small number of MPs or he could carry on...
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