George Roberts
Mr George Henry Roberts
Rush ID: 7936
Details
- Born:
- 27 July 1868
- Died:
- 25 April 1928
- Birth place:
- Chedgrave, Norfolk, U.K.
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- Unknown
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- false
- Formative occupation:
- Print worker
- Election occupation:
- Trade Union official
- Parentage:
- George Henry Roberts and his wife Anne
- Notes:
- Historical Manuscripts Commission web site gives his year of birth as 1869.
- Knighthood/Dame:
- False
- HighestOffice:
- Cabinet minister
- Who's Who volume:
- 3
References
- Rush ID:
- 7936
- MNIS ID:
- Not set
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q5540474
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
Name changes
- ROBERTS, George (1868-1928)
Constituencies
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Norwich
Party: Nat. Lib. Year of election: 1922 Date of election: 15 November 1922 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Continuation Year of exit: 1923 Date of exit: 6 December 1923 Party: Nat. Lib. Nature of exit: Electoral defeat Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: Direct Notes: Sat as Conservative from October 1923; defeated standing as Conservative. -
Norwich
Party: Co. NDP Year of election: 1918 Date of election: 14 December 1918 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Continuation Year of exit: 1922 Date of exit: 15 November 1922 Party: Co. NDP Nature of exit: Change of party Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: Direct Notes: None -
Norwich
Party: Labour Year of election: 1906 Date of election: 12 January 1906 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First entry Year of exit: 1918 Date of exit: 14 December 1918 Party: Labour Nature of exit: Change of party Sponsorship: LRC Constituency connections: Direct Notes: None
Unsuccessful candidate in
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Norwich
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1904* Date of election: Nature of election: By-election Party: Labour Notes:
Ministerial offices
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Opposition/other party Whip 1908-1914
Chief Labour Whip
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Junior Lord of Treasury 1915-1916
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Parliamentary Secretary 1916-1917
Board of Trade
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Minister of Labour 1917-1919
Schools
Marriages
-
Marshall, Annie
Year: 1895
Parties
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Labour Party member
NEC Chairman 1912-1913
Trade unions
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Typographical Association member
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London Society of Compositors member