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Shadow Foreign Secretary

Great Britain · Politics / Labour Party. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

3Records
1956–1979Date range
3Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1956

Aneurin Bevan1956

London · Politics / Labour Party

Becomes Shadow Foreign Secretary under Gaitskell.

1961

Harold Wilson16 December 1961

London · Politics / Labour Party

Appointed Shadow Foreign Secretary after changes to Labour's front-bench team.

1979

Peter David Shore1979

Politics / Labour Party

Appointed Shadow Foreign Secretary

Names involved

Aneurin BevanHarold WilsonPeter David Shore

Provenance

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