Jack Lawson
Politician
1881 – 1965
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Who was Jack Lawson?
John James "Jack" Lawson, 1st Baron Lawson PC, was a British trade unionist and a Labour politician. A miner and later Member of Parliament in County Durham, he served in the governments of Ramsay MacDonald and Clement Attlee. In 1950 he was ennobled as Baron Lawson, of Beamish in the County of Durham, and is sometimes referred to as Lord Lawson of Beamish.
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- Born
- Oct 16, 1881
Whitehaven, Cumbria - Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- Ruskin College, Oxford
- Died
- Aug 3, 1965
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on July 23, 2013
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