|
| Affiliation | Labour |
|
| <- |
1983-01-01 |
|
|
| Name | Manny Shinwell |
| Address |
, , United Kingdom |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
| Born |
October 18, 1884
|
| Died | May 08, 1986
(101 years)
|
| Contributor | New Jerusalem |
| Last Modifed | New Jerusalem
Feb 17, 2010 07:25pm |
| Tags |
Dutch - Jewish - Polish - Scottish - Married - Widowed - Imprisoned - Union Member -
|
| Info | Trade Unionist and Politician. Best known as a leading figure in Red Clydeside as for defeating Ramsay MacDonald in 1935.
Member of Parliament for Linlithgowshire 1922-1924 and 1928-1931. Member of Parliament for Seaham (renamed Easington in 1950) 1935-1970. Baron Shinwell of Easington in County Durham from 1970 until his death.
Secretary of Mines 1924 and 1930-1931, Financial Secretary to the War Office 1929-1930, Minister of Fuel and Power 1945-1947, Secretary of State for War 1947-1950, Minister of Defense 1950-1951.
|
 | BOOKS |
 |
|
| Title |
Purchase |
Contributor |
|
| Start Date |
End Date |
Type |
Title |
Contributor |
|
| Date |
Category |
Headline |
Article |
Contributor |
|
| INFORMATION LINKS |
|
|
|
