Richard Crossman

Politician

1907 – 1974

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Who was Richard Crossman?

Richard Howard Stafford Crossman OBE was a British author and Labour Party politician who was a Cabinet Minister under Harold Wilson, and was the editor of the New Statesman. A prominent socialist intellectual, he became one of the Labour Party's leading Zionists and anti-communists. Crossman is noted for his colourful if highly subjective three-volume Diaries of a Cabinet Minister.

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Born
Dec 15, 1907
Cropredy
Also known as
  • R. H. S. Crossman
  • Richard Howard Stafford Crossman
  • Richard Howard Stafford (Dick) Crossman
  • Richard Howard Stafford (Dick) Crossman OBE
  • The Right Honourable Richard Crossman OBE
Spouses
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • New College, Oxford
  • Winchester College
Died
Apr 5, 1974
Banbury

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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