Ramsay MacDonald

Ramsay MacDonald

male, deceased (1937)
Presbyterian, politician, National Labour Party politician, Scottish, Leader of the British Labour Party, British…labour party, labour, Labour MP, British Conservative Party, Independent Labour Party MP
Ramsay MacDonald , the first Labour PM, came from a working class family and grew up in Lossiemouth. He worked as a teacher at the local board...
James Maxton

James Maxton

male, deceased (1946)
socialist, World War I, conservative party, Scottish, the labour party, conservative…IndependentLabourParty, Independent Labour Party MP
James Maxton (1885 - 23 July 1946) was a Scottish socialist politician, and leader of the Independent Labour Party. Born in the then burgh of...
Sylvia Pankhurst

Sylvia Pankhurst

female, deceased (1960)
Bolsheviks, Parliamentarism, communist party, British, Feminist, suffragist…IndependentLabourParty, Communist Party of Great Britain, Labour movement
Estelle Sylvia Pankhurst (May 5, 1882 - September 27, 1960) was a campaigner in the suffragette movement in the United Kingdom, and a prominent...
John Wheatley

John Wheatley

male, deceased (1930)
Labour Party politician, leftist, socialist, World War I, UK Labour Party politician, Scottish…IndependentLabourParty, Independent Labour Party MP
John Wheatley (19 May 1869 - 12 May 1930) was a Scottish socialist politician. He was a prominent figure of the Red Clydeside era. Wheatley was...
Herbert Morrison

Herbert Morrison

male, deceased (1965)
Life peer, labour party, British Secretary of State, Lord President of the Council, Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs…Labour MP, IndependentLabourParty
Herbert Stanley Morrison, Baron Morrison of Lambeth, CH PC (3 January 1888-6 March 1965) was a British Labour Party politician and Cabinet...
Robert Blatchford

Robert Blatchford

male, deceased (1943)
Parliament of the United Kingdom, English, journalist, British Army soldier, maidstone, Essayist…IndependentLabourParty
Robert Peel Glanville Blatchford, (March 17 1851 - December 17 1943), was a socialist campaigner and author in the United Kingdom. Born in...

Richard Bell

male, deceased (1930)
Southgate, socialist, Leader of British trade unions, labour party, member of parliament, British…labour, Liberal Party, Labour MP, IndependentLabourParty, Labour Representation Committee
Richard Bell (1859, Merthyr Tydfil-1 May, 1930) was one of the first two British Labour Members of Parliament elected after the formation of the...
Robert Smillie

Robert Smillie

male, deceased (1940)
belfast, labour party, member of parliament, Scottish, Miner, trade union…Liberal Party, Labour MP, IndependentLabourParty, Independent Labour Party politician
Robert Smillie (17 March 1857 - 16 February 1940) was a trade unionist and Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom. Born in Belfast, Smillie...
H. N. Brailsford

H. N. Brailsford

male, deceased (1958)
right-wing, Independent Labour Party politician, Methodist, Manchester Guardian, force-feeding, Henry Noel Brailsford…IndependentLabourParty, labour party, labour
Henry Noel Brailsford (1873 - 1958) was the most prolific British right-wing journalist of the first half of the 20th century. The son of a...

George Woodcock

male, deceased (1979)
Ruskin College, Oxford, Bamber Bridge, Trades Union Congress, Trade unionist, Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, University of Oxford…IndependentLabourParty, labour party
George Woodcock (1904 - 1979) was a British trade unionist and general secretary of the Trades Union Congress from 1960 to 1969. Born and raised in...