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Gerald Kaufman Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Gerald Kaufman, based on 4 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

4 records1982–19834 events0 places

Chronological biography

1982

Shadow Minister1982
Politics / Labour Party · Member of Shadow Cabinet

Appointed Member of Shadow Cabinet with 142 Labour Party votes

1983

ElectionJune 1983
Politics / Labour Party · Member of Shadow Cabinet

Gerald Kaufman, once Harold Wilson's press officer and during the 1980s prominent on the Labour right, described the 1983 Labour manifesto as "the longest suicide note in history"

ManifestoJune 1983
Politics / Labour Party · Member of Shadow Cabinet

Gerald Kaufman, once Harold Wilson's press officer and during the 1980s prominent on the Labour right, described the 1983 Labour manifesto as "the longest suicide note in history"

SuicideJune 1983
Politics / Labour Party · Member of Shadow Cabinet

Gerald Kaufman, once Harold Wilson's press officer and during the 1980s prominent on the Labour right, described the 1983 Labour manifesto as "the longest suicide note in history"

Titles and roles

Member of Shadow Cabinet

Record provenance

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