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Affiliation | Labour |
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Name | William Jowitt |
Address | , , United Kingdom |
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April 15, 1885 |
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August 16, 1957
(72 years) |
Contributor | New Jerusalem |
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Info | Member of Parliament for The Hartlepools 1922-1924, for Preston 1929-1931, for Ashton-under-Lyne 1939-1945. Raised to the peerage as the Earl Jowitt in 1945. Initially a Liberal, he joined the Labour Party in 1929, before joining the breakaway National Labour Party in 1931. He rejoined Labour in 1939.
Attorney General for England and Wales 1929-1932, Solicitor General for England and Wales 1940-1942, Paymaster General 1942, Lord Chancellor 1945-1951. Leader of the Labour Party in the House of Lords 1952-1955.
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