Herbert Morrison in British Governments (1945-1951)

Authors

  • Mikhail V. Koltsov P. G. Demidov Yaroslavl State University Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18255/1996-5648-2022-4-584-611

Keywords:

Herbert Morrison, great Britain, Labour Party, House of Commons, British Government

Abstract

The article is devoted to the activities of the British politician Herbert Morrison in the Labor governments under the leadership of C. Attlee (1945-1951). The author consistently characterizes the work of the Labor politician in the positions of Deputy Prime Minister, Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons in 1945-1951, when he played an important role in shaping domestic policy and carrying out reforms, including the nationalization of a number of British industries. In addition, the article tells about the successes and failures of H. Morrison in his last government position - Foreign Secretary, which he held in 1951

Author Biography

  • Mikhail V. Koltsov, P. G. Demidov Yaroslavl State University
    Cand. Sc. (History), Associate Professor

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Published

2022-12-12

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History