Philip Snowden Snowden, 1st1903
Appointed Party Leader of the Independent Labour Party
Great Britain · Politics / Labour Party. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Appointed Party Leader of the Independent Labour Party
Appointed Party Leader of the Labour Party, 1st term
Appointed Party Leader of the Labour Party, 2nd term
Appointed Party Leader of the Labour Party, 2nd term. Appointed Party Leader of the Labour Party
When MacDonald became Prime Minister he made Clynes the party's leader in the Commons
Attlee served as acting leader for nine months from December 1933, after Lansbury fractured his thigh in an accident
George Lansbury, a convinced pacifist, resigned as leader at the 1935 Labour Party conference, after the party voted in favour of sanctions against Italy for its aggression against Abyssinia
Attlee came first in both the first and second ballots and retains the leadership
Appointed Leader of the Opposition
Appointed Party Leader of the Labour Party
Appointed Party Leader of the Labour Party
Appointed Party Leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party
Following Labour's 1979 general election defeat by Margaret Thatcher, Foot was elected Labour leader in 1980, beating Denis Healey in the second round of the leadership election
Appointed Party Leader of the Labour Party
Appointed Party Leader of the Labour Party
Appointed Party Leader of the Labour Party
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