Herbert Morrison MP
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Herbert Morrison MP
Family Name
Morrison
Given Name
Herbert
Birth Date
1888
Death Date
1965
Nationality
British
Job Title
Deputy Leader of the Labour Party
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Herbert Stanley Morrison, Baron Morrison of Lambeth, CH, PC (3 January 1888 – 6 March 1965) was a British politician who held a variety of senior positions in the Cabinet as a member of the Labour Party. During the inter-war period, he was Minister of Transport during the Second MacDonald ministry, then after losing his parliamentary seat in the 1931 general election, he became Leader of the London County Council in the 1930s. After returning to the Commons, he was defeated by Clement Attlee in the 1935 Labour Party leadership election but later acted as Home Secretary in the wartime coalition. (Wikipedia)
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| Title | Alternate label | Class |
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| London Calling Asia: Morrison, Herbert Stanley, 1888-1965 in Personal call | Performer/Speaker | CreativeWork |