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Also known as Rt. Hon. Arthur Henderson

British politician (1863-1935)

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Arthur Henderson (1863–1935) was a British politician, trade unionist, and minister. Born in Glasgow, he held several prominent positions, including Leader of the Labour Party, Leader of the Opposition, Secretary of State for Education, and Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs. A member of the Labour Party, he served in London and was nominated for and received the Nobel Peace Prize, as well as the Wateler Peace Prize.

Henderson was a candidate in the January 1910, December 1910, 1924, and 1929 United Kingdom general elections. He was the father of Arthur Henderson, Baron Rowley. He died in London on 20 October 1935.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1845
Died
1932
Works
16

Top works

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  • China vaagner!
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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1897-12-18
Active to
1952-12-28

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
9
Total plays
14

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Key facts

Monarch
George V
Prime minister
Ramsay MacDonald
Deputy
J. R. Clynes
Preceded by
Stanley Baldwin
Succeeded by
George Lansbury

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Nobel Prize

  • The Nobel Peace Prize1934

    for his untiring struggle and his courageous efforts as Chairman of the League of Nations Disarmament Conference 1931-34

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Arthur
Family name
Henderson
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Glasgow
Place of death
London
Occupation
politician
Political party
Labour Party
Languages spoken
English language
Image
1910 Arthur Henderson.jpg
Work location
London
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Commons category
Arthur Henderson
date of death
1935-10-20
date of birth
1863-09-13
name in native language
Arthur Henderson
nominated for
Nobel Peace Prize
honorific prefix
The Right Honourable
writing language
English language
Commons Creator page
Arthur Henderson
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Encyclopedic overview

Personal details Born13 September 1863 Glasgow, Scotland

Died20 October 1935(1935-10-20) (aged 72) London, England

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