Stanley Evans

Politician

1898 – 1970

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Who was Stanley Evans?

Stanley Norman Evans was a British industrialist and Labour Party politician. He served very briefly as an Agriculture Minister in the post-war Attlee government but was forced to resign when he claimed that farmers were being "featherbedded". During the Suez Crisis, Evans broke from the party line and supported the Conservative government's policy, which led his local association successfully to press him to resign from Parliament.

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Born
Feb 1, 1898
Birmingham
Lived in
  • Birmingham
Died
Jun 25, 1970

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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