Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Tony Benn Biography and Timeline

Follow Tony Benn through 2 dated historical records for Great Britain.

Tony Benn, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records
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1975–1976Years on this page

1975

Referendum Campaign

Cabinet Minister · London · Politics / Labour Party

Campaigns for leaving the European Communities during the referendum.

Role range: 1974-1979

1976

Pay Policy

Backbench MP · London · Politics / Labour Party

Criticises the government's economic direction during disputes over cuts and pay.

Role range: 1974-1979

Records, sources and methodology

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