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| Affiliation | Labour |
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1950-01-01 |
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| Name | Hugh Dalton |
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, England , United Kingdom |
| Email | None |
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August 16, 1887
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| Died | February 13, 1962
(74 years)
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| Contributor | New Jerusalem |
| Last Modifed | Juan Croniqueur
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| Info | Edward Hugh John Neale Dalton
Eton-educated son of Queen Victoria's chaplain who became a socialist academic and senior Labour politician.
Member of Parliament for Peckham 1924-1929, for Bishop Auckland* 1929-1931 and 1931-1959.
Minister for Economic Warfare 1940-1942, President of the Board of Trade 1942-1945, Chancellor of the Exechequer 1945-1947, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster 1948-1950.
Labour Party Chair 1936-1937.
Raised to the Peerage in 1960 as Baron Dalton, of Forest and Frith in the County Palatine of Durham.
*Though the constituency had radically different boundaries after 1950 (becoming predominantly rural) it kept the same name.
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