George Barnes (British politician)
George Nicoll Barnes CH (2 January 1859 – 21 April 1940) was a British Labour Party politician and a Leader of the Labour Party (1910–1911).
The Right Honourable George Barnes CH | |
|---|---|
| Leader of the Labour Party | |
| In office 14 February 1910 – 6 February 1911 | |
| Chief Whip | George Roberts |
| Preceded by | Arthur Henderson |
| Succeeded by | Ramsay MacDonald |
| Minister without portfolio | |
| In office 17 August 1917 – 27 January 1920 | |
| Prime Minister | David Lloyd George |
| Preceded by | Arthur Henderson |
| Succeeded by | Christopher Addison |
| Minister of Pensions | |
| In office 10 December 1916 – 17 August 1917 | |
| Prime Minister | David Lloyd George |
| Preceded by | Office Created |
| Succeeded by | John Hodge |
| Member of Parliament for Glasgow Gorbals Glasgow Blackfriars and Hutchesontown (1906–1918) | |
| In office 8 February 1906 – 15 November 1922 | |
| Preceded by | Bonar Law |
| Succeeded by | George Buchanan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | George Nicoll Barnes 2 January 1859 Lochee, Dundee, Scotland |
| Died | 21 April 1940 (aged 81) London, England |
| Political party | Labour |
| Other political affiliations | Independent Labour Party, National Democratic and Labour Party |
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