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Elected as General Secretary of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers. Formed the National Committee of Organised Labour for Old Age Pensions. Became leader of the Labour Party in 1910. In 1916 was one of the few Labour MPs to support military conscription. (1859-1940)
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