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Há 2 dias · Hugh Todd Naylor Gaitskell CBE (9 April 1906 – 18 January 1963) was a British politician who was Leader of the Labour Party and Leader of the Opposition from 1955 until his death in 1963.
13 de jun. de 2024 · Following a meeting between the Labour Party and the TUC, political correspondent Hardiman Scott interviews Labour Party leader Hugh Gaitskell on the Cuban missile crisis as the USA enforces a...
Há 3 dias · Indeed Wilson’s predecessor as leader Hugh Gaitskell, who lived in Frognal Gardens, Hampstead, was a Wykehamist, an old boy of one of the other poshest English public schools Winchester College. However Wilson, with his Yorkshire accent and blunt delivery, was almost the polar opposite of Douglas-Home who looked and spoke like the sort of chap you’d meet on a grouse moor.
Há 3 dias · Indeed Wilson’s predecessor as leader Hugh Gaitskell, who lived in Frognal Gardens, Hampstead, was a Wykehamist, an old boy of one of the other poshest English public schools Winchester College. However Wilson, with his Yorkshire accent and blunt delivery, was almost the polar opposite of Douglas-Home who looked and spoke like the sort of chap you’d meet on a grouse moor.
Há 1 dia · Gaitskell led the party in opposition from 1955 until 1963, maintaining a firmly Atlanticist line. ‘Gaitskellism’ was a natural counterpart to the Cold War Liberalism of Truman or Kennedy. Gaitskell’s death and the succession of Harold Wilson to the Labour leadership were an unexpected challenge to this strand of the party.
1 de jul. de 2024 · He helped to abolish capital punishment, reformed the criminal justice system and oversaw major legal reforms on homosexuality, abortion, race relations and sexual equality. His patrons included Clement Attlee and Hugh Gaitskell, while his protégés ranged from Tony Blair to Paddy Ashdown. Jenkins was always more than a politician.
Há 1 dia · Politicians included Hugh Gaitskell (1906- 63), who lived at no. 10 Frognal in the 1940s and as Chancellor of the Exchequer in 1950, and Henry Brooke, Hampstead's M.P. and Home Secretary (later Baron Brooke of Cumnor) who lived at no. 45 Redington Road 1962-4.
