Leslie Haden-Guest, 1st Baron Haden-Guest
British politician (1877–1960) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Leslie Haden-Guest, 1st Baron Haden-Guest, MC (10 March 1877 – 20 August 1960), was a British author, journalist, doctor and Labour Party politician.
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The Lord Haden-Guest | |
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Member of the House of Lords | |
Lord Temporal | |
In office 2 February 1950 – 20 August 1960 | |
Preceded by | Peerage created |
Succeeded by | The 2nd Baron Haden-Guest |
Member of Parliament for Islington North | |
In office 13 October 1937 – 2 February 1950 | |
Preceded by | Albert Goodman |
Succeeded by | Moelwyn Hughes |
Member of Parliament for Southwark North | |
In office 6 December 1923 – 10 March 1927 | |
Preceded by | Edward Strauss |
Succeeded by | Edward Strauss |
Personal details | |
Born | (1877-03-10)10 March 1877 Oldham, Lancashire, England |
Died | 20 August 1960(1960-08-20) (aged 83) |
Political party | Labour |
Alma mater | Owens College, Manchester |
Military service | |
Allegiance | British Empire |
Branch/service | British Army |
Rank | Major |
Unit | Royal Army Medical Corps |
Battles/wars | Second Boer War World War I World War II |
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