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Affiliation | Labour |
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Name | Leo Abse |
Address | , England , United Kingdom |
Email | None |
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April 22, 1917
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Died | August 19, 2008
(91 years)
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Contributor | New Jerusalem |
Last Modifed | New Jerusalem Jun 09, 2011 02:26pm |
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Jewish - Welsh - Divorced - Married - Straight -
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Info | Leopold "Leo" Abse
Solicitor, Author and Politician.
Member of Cardiff City Council in the mid 1950's
Member of Parliament for Pontypool 1958-1983
Member of Parliament for Torfaen 1983-1987
Noted as a campaigner for the legalisation of homosexuality and for liberal divorce laws.
A founder of the law firm "Leo Abse & Cohen"
Author of numerous books including "Private Member" (London, 1973), "Margaret, Daughter of Beatrice" (London, 1989), "Wotan, My Enemy" (London, 1994), "The Man behind the Smile" (London, 1994) and "Fellatio, Masochism, Politics and Love" (London, 1997)
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