Ramsay MacDonald, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 1924, 1929–1931 & 1931–1935 rename

• Ramsay MacDonald

  

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  Date of birth:

  Oct 12, 1866

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  Country of nationality:

  • United Kingdom

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  • Politician,
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  Date of death:

  Nov 9, 1937

  James Ramsay MacDonald (12 October 1866 – 9 November 1937) was a British Labour politician, who served two separate terms as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. He rose from humble origins to become the first ever Labour Prime Minister in 1924....

• United Kingdom general election, 1931

  

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  Candidate:

  Stafford Cripps

  The UK general election on Tuesday 27 October 1931 was the last in the United Kingdom not held on a Thursday. It was also the last election, and the only one under universal suffrage, where one party (the Conservatives) received an absolute majority...

• United Kingdom general election, 1929

  

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  Candidate:

  Hector McNeil

  The 1929 UK general election was held on 30 May 1929, and resulted in a hung parliament. It was the first of only three elections under universal suffrage in which a party lost the popular vote but gained a plurality of seats (the others being 1951...

• United Kingdom general election, 1923

  

  The United Kingdom general election of 1923 was held on 6 December 1923. The Conservatives, led by Stanley Baldwin, won the most seats, but Labour, led by Ramsay MacDonald, and H. H. Asquith's reunited Liberal Party gained enough to produce a hung...

• First National Government 1931

  

  The United Kingdom's National Government was composed of members of the following parties: The First National Ministry existed from 24 August 1931 until the reconstruction of the government, following the UK general election, 1931. From 5 November...

• First National Ministry

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