Ramsay MacDonald
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Ramsay MacDonald was a British Prime Minister who served two separate terms in the 1920s and 1930s, leading the country during a period of economic and political challenge between the world wars. He is historically significant as the first Labour Party leader to become Prime Minister, marking an important shift in British politics toward greater working-class representation in government.
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Member of Parliament In office 31 January 1936 – 9 November 1937 Preceded byNoel Skelton Succeeded bySir John Anderson ConstituencyCombined Scottish Universities In office 15 November 1922 – 25 October 1935 Preceded byJack Edwards Succeeded byManny Shinwell ConstituencyAberavon (1922–1929) Seaham (1929–1935) In office 8 February 1906 – 25 November 1918Serving with Henry Broadhurst Franklin Thomasson Eliot Crawshay-Williams Sir Gordon Hewart
Preceded byJohn Rolleston Succeeded byConstituency abolished ConstituencyLeicester
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1866 births1937 deaths20th-century prime ministers of the United KingdomAcademics of the London School of EconomicsAlumni of Birkbeck, University of LondonAlumni of the University of LondonBritish Christian ZionistsBritish secretaries of state for foreign affairsBurials in MorayChairs of the Labour Party (UK)Expelled members of the Labour Party (UK)