Hugh Dalton
Mr Edward Hugh John Neale Dalton
Rush ID: 3678
Details
- Born:
- 26 August 1887
- Died:
- 13 February 1962
- Birth place:
- UK
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- White
- Ethnic minority:
- No
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- false
- Formative occupation:
- Barrister / Advocate
- Election occupation:
- Barrister/lecturer
- Parentage:
- Unknown
- Notes:
- None
- Knighthood/Dame:
- False
- Highest Office:
- Cabinet Minister
- Who's Who volume:
- 4
- Education level:
- Postgraduate
References
- Rush ID:
- 3678
- MNIS ID:
- Not set
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q26207
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
- Beamish Person ID:
- Not set
- They work for you ID:
- Not set
Name changes
- DALTON, Hugh (1887-1962)
Constituencies
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Bishop Auckland
Party: Labour Year of election: 1935 Date of election: 14 November 1935 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Re-entry Year of exit: 1959 Date of exit: 8 October 1959 Party: Labour Nature of exit: Retirement Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: None known Notes: None -
Camberwell Peckham
Party: Labour Year of election: 1924 Date of election: 29 October 1924 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First entry Year of exit: 1931 Date of exit: 27 October 1931 Party: Labour Nature of exit: Electoral defeat Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: None known Notes: None
Unsuccessful candidate in
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Holland with Boston
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1924* Date of election: Nature of election: By-election Party: Labour Notes: -
Cardiff East
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1923 Date of election: Thu 6th Dec 1923 Nature of election: General election Party: Labour Notes: -
Cambridge
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1922* Date of election: Nature of election: By-election Party: Labour Notes: -
Cambridge
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1922 Date of election: Wed 15th Nov 1922 Nature of election: General election Party: Labour Notes:
Ministerial offices
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Under-Secretary 1929-1931
Foreign Office
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Minister 1940-1942
EC Warfare
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President of the Board of Trade 1942-1945
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Chancellor of the Exchequer 1945-1947
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Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster 1948-1950
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Minister 1950-1951
Local Gov
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Minister 1951
Town Planning
Higher education
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King's College
Graduated
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London School of Economics and Political Science
Graduated
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Unknown (Cambridge)
Graduated
Schools
Marriages
Relationships
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Spouse of Florence Dalton
Parties
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Labour Party Member
Political organisations
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NEC member