Person Open DS/UK/163 Lansbury; George (1859-1940); British Labour politician Lansbury George 1859-1940 British Labour politician Male DS/UK/418

Politician; Labour George Lansbury (1859 - 1940) was a British politician, socialist, Christian pacifist and newspaper editor. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) from 1910 to 1912 and from 1922 to 1940, and leader of the Labour Party from 1932 to 1935. He was a campaigner for social justice and improved living and employment conditions for the working class, especially in London's East End. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHhbryony 6/29/2012 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 bf5166e2-3006-4eaa-923e-05ad11a4a2da