Anthony Greenwood

Details

Born:

14 September 1911

Died:

12 April 1982

Birth place:

UK

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

White

Ethnic minority:

No

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Civil servant

Election occupation:

Journalist/broadcaster

Parentage:

Unknown

Notes:

None

Knighthood/Dame:

False

Highest Office:

Cabinet Minister

Who's Who volume:

4

Education level:

Graduate

References

Rush ID:

4163

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q15054299

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

1398

They work for you ID:

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1. GREENWOOD, Anthony (1911-1982)

1. Baron Greenwood of Rossendale

   Life

   1970

1. Rossendale

   Party:	Labour
   Year of election:	1950
   Date of election:	23 February 1950
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	Continuation
   Year of exit:	1970
   Date of exit:	18 June 1970
   Party:	Labour
   Nature of exit:	Retirement
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	None known
   Notes:	None

2. Heywood and Radcliffe

   Party:	Labour
   Year of election:	1946*
   Date of election:	21 February 1946
   Nature of election:	By-election
   Nature of service:	First Entry
   Year of exit:	1950
   Date of exit:	23 February 1950
   Party:	Labour
   Nature of exit:	Boundary revision
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	None known
   Notes:	None

1. Secretary of State for the Colonies 1964-1965

2. Minister 1965-1966

   Overseas Development

3. Minister 1966-1970

   Housing

1. Balliol College

   Graduated

1. Merchant Taylor's School

1. Williams, Gillian Crawshay

1. Child of Arthur Greenwood

1. Labour Party Member

1. Fabian Society

1. Hampstead Borough Council

   Councillor

   1945-1949

1. Transport and General Workers Union Member

2. Transport and General Workers Union Sponsored by

1. Savile Club

2. Royal Automobile Club