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    Herbert Morrison

    British Labour politician

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  1. Herbert Stanley Morrison, Baron Morrison of Lambeth, CH, PC (3 January 1888 – 6 March 1965) was a British politician who held a variety of senior positions in the Cabinet as a member of the Labour Party.

  2. Herbert Oglevee Morrison (May 14, 1905 – January 10, 1989) was an American radio journalist who recorded for broadcast his dramatic report of the Hindenburg disaster, a catastrophic fire that destroyed the LZ 129 Hindenburg zeppelin on May 6, 1937, killing 35 people.

  3. Mar 27, 2024 · Herbert Stanley Morrison, Baron Morrison (born Jan. 3, 1888, London—died March 6, 1965, Sidcup, Kent, Eng.) was a British Labour statesman who played a leading role in London local government for 25 years and was a prominent member of the coalition government in World War II and of the postwar Labour governments.

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  5. Herbert Stanley Morrison, Baron Morrison of Lambeth, CH, PC (3 January 1888 – 6 March 1965) was a British politician who held a variety of senior positions in the Cabinet as a member of the Labour Party. During the inter-war period, he was Minister of Transport during the Second MacDonald ministry, then after losing his parliamentary seat in ...

  6. Herbert Morrison (1888–1965) was a British Labour politician who served as Minister of Supply, Home Secretary, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary. He played a key role in creating the London Passenger Transport Board, drafting Labour's nationalization proposals and advocating consolidation after 1947.

  7. Morrison, Herbert (1888–1965). Labour Party politician and statesman. After he became secretary in 1915, Morrison's organizational skills accelerated the steady rise of the London Labour Party.

  8. Apr 2, 2004 · This paper traces the history of local government in England from the 1930s to the present, when it lost most of its functions and powers to central government. It argues that the current confusion and crisis in public service delivery requires a major public debate about the role of local democracy.

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