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Name:
Attlee Clement Richard 194551 Labour
Born:
3 January 1883 in Putney, London
First entered Parliament:
15 November 1922
Age he became PM:
63 years, 205 days
Maiden Speech:
23 November 1922 in the debate on the King's Speech on the waste created by post-war unemployment
Total time as PM:
Six years, 92 days
Died:
8 October 1967 at Westminster Hospital, London
Nicknames:
Clem
Education:
Haileybury and University College, Oxford
Family:
Attlee was the seventh of eight children. He was married to Violet Helen Millar and had one son and three daughters
Interests:
Gardening, ball games, chess and crossword puzzles
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