Richard Howard Stafford Crossman1 November 1968
Becomes the first Secretary of State for Social Services and takes charge of the new department.
Great Britain · Government / Labour Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Becomes the first Secretary of State for Social Services and takes charge of the new department.
Appointed Secretary of State for Social Services
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