Person    | Male  Born 9/4/1906  Died 18/1/1963

Hugh Gaitskell

Statesman. Born London. Labour MP and leader of the party from 1955 until his sudden death from a rare illness. Died in the Middlesex hospital, Marylebone.

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Hugh Gaitskell

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Hugh Gaitskell

Hugh Gaitskell, 1906 - 1963, statesman lived here. Greater London Council 

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Hugh Gaitskell House

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