Crosland, Anthony, 1918-1977
Variant namesAnthony Crosland was educated at Highgate School and Trinity College, Oxford. He graduated in PPE in 1946, following war service in Italy, and was a lecturer and fellow of Trinity College from 1947-1950. He was Labour MP for South Gloucester 1950-1955 and for Grimsby 1959-1977. He was Minister of State for Economic Affairs 1964-1965, Secretary of State for Education and Science 1965-1967, for Local Government and Regional Planning 1969-1970, and for the Environment 1974-1976, and Foreign Secretary 1976-1977. He was also secretary of the Independent Commission into the Co-operative Movement, 1956-1958, and a member of the Consumer's Council, 1958-1963. He married Susan Catling in 1964.
From the guide to the CROSLAND, Charles Anthony Raven, 1918-1977, politician, 1920-1980, (British Library of Political and Economic Science)
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| referencedIn | John Hall Papers, 1950-1997. | Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library | |
| creatorOf | CROSLAND, Charles Anthony Raven, 1918-1977, politician, 1920-1980 | British library of political and economic science | |
| referencedIn | Learned Hand papers | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | Papers of the Co-operative Independent Commission, 1919- 27 Jun 1958 | National Co-operative Archive | |
| referencedIn | Co-operative Union: Submissions to the Independent Commission (1958), c 1955- c 1959 | National Co-operative Archive | |
| referencedIn | Hall, John (John Clifford), 1925-. John Hall papers, 1950-1997. | Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries |
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| associatedWith | Co-operative Union | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Crosland, Susan Barnes, fl 1960-2000 | person |
| associatedWith | Hall, John (John Clifford), 1925- | person |
| associatedWith | Hand, Learned, 1872-1961 | person |
| associatedWith | Highgate School, London | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Labour Party | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | The Co-operative Independent Commission | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | University of Oxford, Trinity College | corporateBody |
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| Gloucester Gloucestershire England |
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Person
Birth 1918-08-29
Death 1977-02-19
Britons
English
