Arthur Henderson

Details

Born:

27 August 1893

Died:

28 August 1968

Birth place:

U.K.

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

White

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Barrister / Advocate

Election occupation:

Barrister / Advocate

Parentage:

Unknown

Notes:

None

Knighthood/Dame:

False

HighestOffice:

Cabinet minister

Who's Who volume:

4

References

Rush ID:

8398

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q4799010

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

Not set

1. HENDERSON, Arthur (1893-1968)

1. Rowley Regis and Tipton

   Party:	Labour
   Year of election:	1950
   Date of election:	23 February 1950
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	Continuation
   Year of exit:	1966
   Date of exit:	31 March 1966
   Party:	Labour
   Nature of exit:	Retirement
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	None known
   Notes:	None

2. Kingswinford

   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:	1950
   Date of exit:	23 February 1950
   Party:	Labour
   Nature of exit:	Boundary revision
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	None known
   Notes:	None

3. Cardiff South

   Party:	Labour
   Year of election:	1929
   Date of election:	30 May 1929
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	Re-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

4. Cardiff South

   Party:	Labour
   Year of election:	1923
   Date of election:	6 December 1923
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	First entry
   Year of exit:	1924
   Date of exit:	29 October 1924
   Party:	Labour
   Nature of exit:	Electoral defeat
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	None known
   Notes:	None

1. Portsmouth North

   Connection with constituency:	None known
   Year of election:	1922
   Date of election:	Wed 15th Nov 1922
   Nature of election:	General election
   Party:	Labour
   Notes:

1. PPS 1929-1931

2. Under-Secretary 1942

   War

3. Financial Secretary to the War Office 1943-1945

4. Under-Secretary 1945-1947

   India

5. Minister for Commonwealth Relations 1947

6. Secretary of State for Air 1947-1951

1. Trinity Hall

   Graduated

1. Queen's College Taunton

1. (Name unknown), unknown

   Year: 1945-

1. Brother of William Henderson

2. Son of Arthur Henderson

1. Labour Party member

1. Royal Economic Society

2. Hardwicke Society