Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel
Politician
1870 – 1963
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Who was Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel?
Herbert Louis Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel GCB OM GBE PC was a British Liberal politician who was the party leader from 1931-35. He was the first nominally practising Jew to serve as a Cabinet minister and to become the leader of a major British political party, and so far the last member of the Liberal Party to hold one of the four Great Offices of State. He also served as a diplomat.
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- Born
- Nov 6, 1870
Toxteth - Siblings
- Spouses
- Religion
- Judaism
- Atheism
- Ethnicity
- Jewish people
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Education
- Balliol College
- University College School
- Lived in
- Liverpool
- Died
- Feb 2, 1963
London
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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