Dora Gaitskell, Baroness Gaitskell

Anna Dora Gaitskell, Baroness Gaitskell (née Creditor; formerly Frost; 25 April 1901 – 1 July 1989) was a British Labour Party politician and the wife of Hugh Gaitskell, who led the Labour Party in 1955–1963.

The Right Honourable
The Baroness Gaitskell
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
In office
23 January 1964  1 July 1989
Life Peerage
Personal details
Born
Anna Dora Creditor

(1901-04-25)25 April 1901
Latvia, Russian Empire
Died1 July 1989(1989-07-01) (aged 88)
London, England
Political partyLabour
Spouses
Isaac Frost
(m. 1921; div. 1937)
    (m. 1937; died 1963)
    ChildrenRaymond Frost
    Julia Gaitskell
    Cressida Gaitskell
    Parent(s)Leon Creditor
    Tessa Jaffé
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