George Brown

Details

Born:

2 September 1914

Died:

2 June 1985

Birth place:

UK

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

White

Ethnic minority:

No

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Sales representative

Election occupation:

Trade Union official

Parentage:

George Brown

Notes:

None

Knighthood/Dame:

False

Highest Office:

Cabinet Minister

Who's Who volume:

4

Education level:

Secondary

References

Rush ID:

8546

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q334073

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

1362

They work for you ID:

Not set

1. BROWN, George (1914-1985)

1. Baron George-Brown of Jevington

   Life

   1970

1. Belper

   Party:	Labour
   Year of election:	1945
   Date of election:	5 July 1945
   Nature of election:	General Election
   Nature of service:	First entry
   Year of exit:	1970
   Date of exit:	18 June 1970
   Party:	Labour
   Nature of exit:	Dissolution
   Sponsorship:	Transport and General Workers Union
   Constituency connection:	None Known
   Notes:	None

1. Parliamentary Secretary 1947-1951

   Ministry of Agriculture

2. Minister of Works 1951

   May-October 1951

3. Secretary of State for Economic Affairs 1964-1966

4. Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs 1966-1968

   Resigned March 1968

5. PPS 1945-1947

   to George Isaacs, as Minister of Labour

6. PPS 1947

   April-October 1947; to Hugh Dalton, as Chancellor of the Exchequer

1. Unknown (Miscellaneous)

1. Levene, Sophie

   Year: 1937

1. Sibling of Ronald Brown

1. Labour Member

   -1976

   Deputy Leader 1960-1970

1. Co-operative Movement Member

2. Fabian Society Member

1. Transport and General Workers Union Member