Career
He served as Minister of Food in the 1945 Attlee ministry until his resignation in May 1946 to become Chairman of West Midlands Coal Board.
He served as Minister of Food in the 1945 Attlee ministry until his resignation in May 1946 to become Chairman of West Midlands Coal Board.
33rd United Kingdom Parliament. 34th United Kingdom Parliament. 35th United Kingdom Parliament.
37th United Kingdom Parliament.
38th United Kingdom Parliament]
A driver of one of London"s first taxicabs, he was Member of Parliament (Member of Parliament) for Rotherhithe from 1923 until 1931 and from 1935 until 1946.