Frederick Pethick-Lawrence, 1st Baron Pethick-Lawrence
Frederick William Pethick-Lawrence, 1st Baron Pethick-Lawrence, PC (né Lawrence; 28 December 1871 – 10 September 1961) was a British Labour politician who, among other things, campaigned for women's suffrage.
The Right Honourable The Lord Pethick-Lawrence PC | |
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Lord Pethick-Lawrence at 10 Downing Street | |
| Leader of the Opposition | |
| In office 21 January 1942 – February 1942 | |
| Monarch | George VI |
| Prime Minister | Winston Churchill |
| Preceded by | Hastings Lees-Smith |
| Succeeded by | Arthur Greenwood |
| Financial Secretary to the Treasury | |
| In office 11 June 1929 – 24 August 1931 | |
| Monarch | George V |
| Prime Minister | Ramsay MacDonald |
| Preceded by | Arthur Samuel |
| Succeeded by | Walter Elliot |
| Secretary of State for India and Burma | |
| In office 3 August 1945 – 1947 | |
| Monarch | George VI |
| Prime Minister | Clement Attlee |
| Preceded by | Leo Amery |
| Succeeded by | The Earl of Listowel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Frederick William Lawrence 28 December 1871 London, England |
| Died | 10 September 1961 (aged 89) Hendon, London, England |
| Political party | Labour |
| Spouses | |
| Alma mater | Trinity College, Cambridge |
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