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| Affiliation | Labour |
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| Name | Ernest Bevin |
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, England , United Kingdom |
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March 09, 1881
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| Died | April 14, 1951
(70 years)
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| Contributor | New Jerusalem |
| Last Modifed | Juan Croniqueur
Nov 25, 2023 03:54am |
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| Info | Trade Unionist and Politician.
Bevin was a towering figure in the history of the British Labour Movement. He co-founded the Transport & General Workers Union and led it for over twenty years, served as Minister of Labour during the Second World War and as Foreign Secretary in the Attlee government, in which capacity he was instrumental in the creation of NATO.
General Secretary of the Transport & General Workers Union 1922-45, President of the Trades Union Congress 1937.
Member of Parliament for Wandsworth Central 1940-50, for Woolwich East 1950-51. Minister of Labour and National Service 1940-45, Foreign Secretary 1945-51, Lord Privy Seal 1951.
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