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George Lansbury (22 February 1859 – 7 May 1940) was a British politician and social reformer who led the Labour Party from 1932 to 1935. Apart from a brief period of ministerial office during the Labour government of 1929–31 , he spent his political life campaigning against established authority and vested interests, his main ...
George Lansbury was a leader of the British Labour Party (1931–35), a Socialist and poor-law reformer who was forced to resign the party leadership because of his extreme pacifism. A railway worker at the age of 14 and later a timber merchant, he became a propagandist for Henry Mayers Hyndman’s.
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George Lansbury. (1859—1940) leader of the Labour Party. Quick Reference. (b. 22 Feb. 1859, d. 7 May 1940). British Labour leader 1931–5 Born near Lowestoft, Suffolk, Lansbury emigrated to Australia in 1884, but had an unsuccessful time there, and returned a year later.
George Lansbury (22 de febrero de 1859 - 7 de mayo de 1940) fue un político británico y reformador social que dirigió el Partido Laborista de 1932 a 1935.
Dame Angela Brigid Lansbury DBE (October 16, 1925 – October 11, 2022) was a British and American actress. In a career spanning 80 years, she played various roles across film, stage, and television. Although based for much of her life in the United States, her work attracted international attention.
George Lansbury (1859-1940) was one of Britain's socialist and Labour pioneers, a stalwart of the pantheon whose most prominent members included William Morris, Keir Hardie, Robert Hyndman, Ramsay MacDonald and Arthur Henderson.
However, in Britain today, no one recalls Lansbury’s inaugural speech as the new Labour leader. Compared to giants of the Labour pantheon, Keir Hardie, Ramsay MacDonald (before 1931) and Clem Attlee, George Lansbury — one of its most inspirational socialists — is now a largely forgotten politician. [6]
