Stafford Cripps
Sir Richard Stafford Cripps
Rush ID: 8841
Details
- Born:
- 24 April 1889
- Died:
- 21 April 1952
- Birth place:
- UK
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- White
- Ethnic minority:
- No
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- true
- Formative occupation:
- Barrister / Advocate
- Election occupation:
- Barrister / Advocate
- Parentage:
- Charles Cripps MP (1st Baron Parmoor) and Theresa Potter
- Notes:
- None
- Knighthood/Dame:
- Awarded in 1930
- Highest Office:
- Cabinet Minister
- Who's Who volume:
- 4
- Education level:
- Graduate
References
- Rush ID:
- 8841
- MNIS ID:
- Not set
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q332405
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
- Beamish Person ID:
- Not set
- They work for you ID:
- Not set
Name changes
- CRIPPS, Sir Stafford (1889-1952)
Constituencies
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Bristol South East
Party: Labour Year of election: 1950 Date of election: 23 February 1950 Nature of election: General Election Nature of service: Continuation Year of exit: 1950 Date of exit: 25 October 1950 Party: Labour Nature of exit: Resignation Sponsorship: None known Constituency connection: None Known Notes: Exit resulted in by election. -
Bristol East
Party: Labour Year of election: 1931 Date of election: 16 January 1931 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: Dissolution Sponsorship: None known Constituency connection: None Known Notes: Entered as a result of a by election.
Ministerial offices
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Solicitor-General 1930-1931
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Lord Privy Seal 1942
February-November 1942
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Leader of the House of Commons 1942
February-November 1942
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Minister of Aircraft Production 1942-1945
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Minister for Economic Affairs 1947
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Chancellor of the Exchequer 1947-1950
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President of the Board of Trade 1945-1947
Higher education
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University College London
Graduated
Schools
Marriages
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Swithinbank, Isobel
Year: 1911
Relationships
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Child of Charles Cripps
Parties
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Labour Member