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  Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn. Who is Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn? What is Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn? Where is Anthony ...
Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn (born April 3, 1925), known as Tony Benn, and briefly as the 2nd Viscount Stansgate, is a British politician regarded as being on the left of the Labour Party.
Benn's Bristol South-East constituency was abolished by boundary changes in 1983, and he was defeated in the neighbouring seat of Bristol East by the Conservative's first non-white MP, Jonathan Sayeed.
Tony Benn was married to American-born educationalist Caroline Middleton DeCamp (from Cincinnati, Ohio, daughter of a lawyer) from 1949 until her death in 2000.
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Benn continued his campaign, and eventually the Conservative government accepted the need for a change in the law.
Tony Benn is a prolific diarist: seven volumes of his diaries have been published.
Tony Benn was married to American-born educationalist Caroline Benn from 1949 until her death in 2000.
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 Tony Benn
Benn was regarded as a centrist within the Labour Party; he did not join the Bevanite left.
Knowing that he would be disqualified from the British House of Commons when his father died, Benn campaigned from the early 1950s for a change in the law to allow peers to renounce their titles and continue to sit in the Commons.
Benn's Bristol South-East constituency was abolished by boundary changes in 1983, and he failed to depose Michael Cocks in the safe seat of Bristol South.
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 TONY BENN FACTS AND INFORMATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The_Right_Honourable Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn (born April_3, 1925), known as Tony Benn, formerly 2nd Viscount Stansgate, is a British politician regarded as being on the left of the Labour Party.
Benn met US-born educationalist Caroline_Middleton_DeCamp (from Cincinnati, Ohio, daughter of a lawyer) over tea at Worcester College in 1949 and nine days later he proposed to her on a park bench in the city.
Benn's Bristol South-East constituency was abolished by boundary changes in 1983, and he lost the selection battle to stand in the safe seat of Bristol_South to Michael_Cocks.
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 Tony Benn - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tony Benn's father William Wedgwood Benn was a Liberal MP who defected to Labour and was later elevated to the House of Lords.
Tony Benn was a cousin of the late actress, Dame Margaret Rutherford.
On June 21, 2005 Benn presented a show on democracy as part of the Channel 5 series 'Big Ideas That Changed The World', he presented a left wing view of democracy as the means to pass power from the 'wallet to the ballot'.
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Anthony Wedgwood Benn, British And Irish History, Biographies
In 1988 he unsuccessfully challenged Neil Kinnock for the party leadership.
The selection of Tony Blair as Labour leader amounted to a repudiation of Benn's wing of the party.
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 Tony Benn
The Right Honourable Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn (born April 3, 1925), known as Tony Benn, and briefly as the 2nd Viscount Stansgate, is a British politician regarded as being on the left of the Labour Party.
Knowing that he would be disqualified from the British House of Commons when his father died and he inherited the title of Lord Stansgate, he campaigned from the early 1950s for a change in the law to allow peers to renounce their titles and sit in the Commons.
Benn's Bristol South-East constituency was abolished by boundary changes in 1983, and he was defeated in the neighbouring seat of Bristol East by the Conservative's first non-white MP, Jonathon Sayeed.
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 Tony Benn -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Right Honourable Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn (born April 3, 1925), known as Tony Benn, formerly 2nd Viscount Stansgate, is a British politician regarded as being on the (Location near or direction toward the left side; i.e.
His mother's theology had a profound influence of Tony Benn, as she taught him to support the prophets and not the Kings, as the prophets taught righteousness.
Tony Benn is a prolific (Someone who keeps a diary or journal) diarist: seven volumes of his diaries have been published (the first six collected as ISBN 0099634112, the latest available as ISBN 009941502X).
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The Right Honourable Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn (born April 3, 1925), known as Tony Benn, formerly 2nd ViscountStansgate, is a British politician regarded as being on the left of the Labour Party.
Benn's Bristol South-East constituency was abolished by boundary changes in 1983, and hefailed to depose Michael Cocks in the safe seat of Bristol South.
In October 2003, Benn was a guest of British Airways on thelast-ever scheduled Concorde flight from New York to London.
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 Viscount Stansgate. Who is Viscount Stansgate? What is Viscount Stansgate? Where is Viscount Stansgate? Definition of ...
The second Viscount, Tony Benn, inherited the title in 1960, and disclaimed it in 1963 on the day the Peerage Act 1963 passed into law and made it possible for him to do so.
The title was not destroyed and will reappear when Tony Benn dies, presumably being inherited by his son Stephen Benn.
Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn, 2nd Viscount Stansgate (b.
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Benn's Bristol South-East constituency was abolished by boundary changes in 1983, and he lost the selection battle to stand in the safe seat of Bristol South to Michael Cocks.
As the darling of Labour activists it was not surprising that he was selected for the first Labour seat to fall vacant, and he was elected as MP for Chesterfield in a by-election the following year when Eric Varley resigned his seat to head Coalite.
Benn met US-born educationalist Caroline Middleton DeCamp (from Cincinnati, Ohio, daughter of a lawyer) over tea at Worcester College in 1949 and nine days later he proposed to her on a park bench in the city.
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 Tony BENN - Vikipedio
Lia plena nomo estas Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn kaj dum iom da tempo li estis konata kiel Vicgrafo Stansgate.
La patro de Tony Benn estis parlamentano por la Brita Liberala Partio kiu transiris al la Laborista Partio.
Benn daŭre agitis kaj fine la konservativa registaro akceptis ke oni devos ŝanĝi la leĝon.
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Image:Tony Benn June 2004 for wikipedia.jpg thumbTony Benn speaking in London, June 2004 The Right Honourable '''Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn''' (born April 3, 1925), known as '''Tony Benn''', formerly '''2nd Viscount Stansgate''', is a British politician regarded as being on the Left-wing left of the Labour Party (UK) Labour Party.
Tony Benn's father William Wedgwood Benn was a Liberal Party (UK) Liberal Member of Parliament MP who defected to Labour and was later elevated to the Lords.
Benn met US-born educationalist Caroline Middleton DeCamp (from Cincinnati, Ohio, daughter of a lawyer) over tea at Worcester College, Oxford Worcester College in 1949 and nine days later he proposed to her on a park bench in the city.
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Brindley Benn Brindley Horatio Benn was one of the key leaders of the Guyanese Independence Movement, and Deputy Prime M...
Benn was born in 1880) established a trade journal, The Cabinet Ma...
Benn's nickname was The Dark Destroyer, a nickname that would, ironically, later come...
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 Encyclopedia: Anthony Benn   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In the 1960s government of Harold Wilson he became Postmaster General and then Minister of Technology, a post which allowed his enthusiasm for gadgets to shine through, including responsibility for overseeing the development of Concorde.
The decision of several moderate left wing MPs, including Neil Kinnock, to abstain from supporting Benn triggered the split of the Campaign Group from the left of the Tribune Group.
Later, he bought the bench from Oxford City Council and installed it in the garden of their house in Holland Park.
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 info: GOTTFRIED BENN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
He was born in Mansfeld, Prignitz, the son of a Protestant pastor, and lived most of the time in Berlin, practising as a specialist for venereal diseases.
Benn started as an expressionist author before World War I; he published a small collection of poems (Morgue und andere Gedichte ['Morgue and other poems'], 1912).
Benn, Gottfried - Biografischer Abriss über Gottfried Benn (1886-1956)..
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Tony Benn speaking in London, June 2004 The Right Honourable Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn (born April 3, 1925), known as Tony Benn, formerly 2nd Viscount Stansgate, is a British politician regarded as being on the left of the Labour Party.
Tony Benn is a prolific diarist: seven volumes of his diaries have been published (the first six collected as Order: ISBN 0099634112, the latest available as Order: ISBN 009941502X).
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Tony Benn - the diarist of the left.
I whispered to Caroline, 'Let go, it's all right.' I told her all the children were with her...and she closed her eyes and died; IN A DEEPLY MOVING INTERVIEW, TONY BENN SPEAKS ABOUT THE DEATH OF HIS BELOVED WIFE OF 51...
Benn is the third generation of a family tradition.(News)
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 BBC NEWS | UK | Tony Benn: End of an era
Soon Tony Benn, with his innate connection to a Socialist tradition rooted in dissenting ideologies as diverse as Methodism, Marx and the Levellers, will join them.
Tony Benn's life story has been well documented: born as Anthony Neil Wedgwood-Benn, the son of Viscount Stansgate, Westminster School and Oxford, BBC producer and MP at 25.
Following his father's death in 1960, Tony Benn fought a long, hard, and ultimately victorious, battle to relinquish his peerage and remain an MP.
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He was born as Anthony Neil Wedgwood-Benn, the son of Viscount Stansgate (destined for a place in the House of Lords by birthright), he went to Westminster School and Oxford was a BBC producer and became an MP at 25.
He cast off the ttile of Viscount and joined the Commons fully as a man of the people, and that is what he has remained.
Benn elder was sticking up for the Abyssinians while the British govt was trying to cut a deal with italy to divide the country and old Captain Wedgewood-Benn weren't having any of it.
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 Benn, Tony --  Encyclopædia Britannica
original name Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn, also called (1960–63) 2nd Viscount Stansgate of Stansgate British politician, member of the Labour Party, and, from the 1970s, unofficial leader of the party's radical populist left.
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Perhaps the most influential writer in post-Hitlerian Germany, Benn is often considered that nation's counterpart of T.S. Eliot, who wrote about him.
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 Encyclopedia: Devolved English Parliament   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislative institution in the United Kingdom and British overseas territories (it alone has parliamentary sovereignty).
The Commonwealth of Britain Bill was introduced by Tony Benn, who was then a Labour MP in the House of Commons, first in 1991.
Alternatively, some would have this parliament take the form of an English Grand Committee in the United Kingdom House of Commons rather than as a new body with separate elections, while some see it as replacing the House of Commons, with a reformed House of Lords being the sole UK chamber.
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 wiki/Hilary Benn Definition / wiki/Hilary Benn Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Right Honourable Hilary James Wedgwood Benn (born November 26, 19531953 is a common year starting on Thursday.
Hilary Benn is a fourth generation MP, being the son of former Labour Cabinet Minister Tony BennThe Right Honourable Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn (born April 3, 1925), known as Tony Benn, formerly 2nd Viscount Stansgate, is a British politician regarded as being on the left of the Labour Party....
On leaving university, Benn became a Research Officer with the ASTMS and rose to become Head of Policy for MSFMSF can stand for more than one thing.
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