Hugh Dalton
Standard Name: Dalton, Hugh
Connections
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Friends, Associates | Mary Agnes Hamilton | MAH
knew and worked closely with the Labour leader Ramsay MacDonald
, though her early intense admiration for him diminished with time. Up to the year after publishing her book on him (which was also... |
Literary responses | Eleanor Rathbone | This work of ER
's drew much, mixed attention. In a belated New Leader review in 1926, Hugh Dalton
(later Chancellor of the Exchequer in the postwar Labour government) named it one of the outstanding... |
Occupation | Margaret Haig, Viscountess Rhondda | By 1930, Kingsley Martin
, editor of New Statesman and Nation, noted that Time and Tide was one of the leading British weeklies. It was read by the leaders of the country, including Prime... |
Timeline
26 July 1945
The postwar general election put the Labour Party
in power with a landslide victory. Clement Attlee
became Prime Minister; prominent in his Cabinet were Herbert Morrison
, Ernest Bevin
, Hugh Dalton
, and Sir...
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