Herbert Morrison

Herbert Morrison    (politician)
Born	Herbert Stanley Morriso 3 January 1888 Stockwell, London, UK
Died	Peckham, South London, UK
Nationality	British
Spouse	Margaret Kent
Party	Labour
Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom In office 26 July 1945 - 26 October 1951 Boss Clement Attlee Succeeded by Anthony Eden  Deputy Leader of the Labour Party In office 25 May 1945 - 2 February 1956 Boss Hugh Gaitskell  Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs  In office 9 March 1951 - 26 October 1951 Preceded by Ernest Bevin  Lord President of the Council In office 26 July 1945 - 9 March 1951  Leader of the House of Commons  In office 26 July 1945 - 16 March 1951 Preceded by Anthony Eden Succeeded by James Chuter Ede  UK/Home Secretary In office 4 October 1940 - 23 May 1945  UK/Minister of Supply In office 12 May 1940 - 4 October 1940  Leader of the London County Council In office 9 March 1934 - 27 May 1940  UK/Minister of Transport In office 7 June 1929 - 24 August 1931  Chairman of the Labour Party In office 5 October 1928 - 4 October 1929 Preceded by George Lansbury  Member of Parliament for Lewisham South In office 5 July 1945 - 8 October 1959 Preceded by Randolph Churchill, Herbert Morrison, Duncan Sandys, Peter Thorneycroft Succeeded by Fitzroy MacLean, John Morris, William Van Straubenzee, Margaret Thatcher, Jeremy Thorpe, Monty Woodhouse  Member of Parliament for Hackney South In office 14 November 1935 - 5 July 1945 Preceded by Ramsay MacDonald Succeeded by Herbert Bowden, Hugh Gaitskell, Herbert Morrison, Alfred Robens, Michael Stewart  Member of Parliament for Hackney South In office 30 May 1929 - 27 October 1931 Preceded by Neville Chamberlain, Ramsay MacDonald, John Moore-Brabazon Succeeded by Harold MacmillanJohn Moore-Brabazon, Henry Thynne  Member of Parliament for Hackney South In office 6 December 1923 - 29 October 1924 Preceded by James Chuter Ede Succeeded by Harold Macmillan

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