George Tomlinson (British politician)
George Tomlinson (21 March 1890 – 22 September 1952) was a British Labour Party politician.
The Right Honourable George Tomlinson MP | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Education | |
| In office 7 February 1947 – 26 October 1951 | |
| Prime Minister | Clement Attlee |
| Preceded by | Ellen Wilkinson |
| Succeeded by | Florence Horsbrugh |
| Minister of Works | |
| In office August 1945 – February 1947 | |
| Prime Minister | Clement Attlee |
| Preceded by | Duncan Sandys |
| Succeeded by | Charles Key |
| Member of Parliament for Farnworth | |
| In office 1938–1952 | |
| Preceded by | Guy Rowson |
| Succeeded by | Ernest Thornton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 March 1890 Rishton, Lancashire |
| Died | 22 September 1952 (aged 62) Manor House Hospital, Golders Green, London |
| Political party | Labour |
| Spouse(s) | Ethel, née Pursell (m. 1914) |
| Children | One daughter |
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