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Sir Richard Stafford Cripps CH QC FRS [1] (24 April 1889 – 21 April 1952) was a British Labour Party politician, barrister, and diplomat . A wealthy lawyer by background, he first entered Parliament at a by-election in January 1931, and was one of a handful of Labour frontbenchers to retain his seat at the October general election ...
20 de abr. de 2024 · Sir Stafford Cripps was a British statesman chiefly remembered for his rigid austerity program as chancellor of the exchequer (1947–50). Academically brilliant at Winchester and at University College, London, where he studied chemistry, he was called to the bar in 1913.
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Stafford Cripps was a British Labour politician and diplomat who played a key role in India's independence and partition. He was also a minister of air, aircraft production, and finance, and a prolific author on socialism and democracy.
24 de abr. de 2021 · Learn about the life and career of Sir Stafford Cripps, a British politician and lawyer who served as ambassador to the Soviet Union, chancellor of the exchequer and leader of the House of Commons. Explore his archive, which includes diaries, correspondence, speeches and papers on topics such as India, China, Russia and the Labour Party.
To the ultraconservatives in England, Cripps seems to be not only reckless and irresponsible, but that worst of offenders, a traitor to his class, for he was born to wealth and high social ...
- Oswald Garrison Villard
Abstract. Archive of Sir Stafford Cripps (1889-1952), lawyer, Labour MP for Bristol East, World War II Ambassador to the USSR and Chancellor of the Exchequer (Nov 1947-Oct 1950) and his wife Dame Isobel Cripps (1891-1979), overseas aid organiser.
11 de mai. de 2018 · Learn about the life and career of Sir Stafford Cripps, a prominent Labour politician and chancellor of the exchequer in the post-war Britain. Find out his views on socialism, his missions to Russia and India, and his role in the war cabinet.
