Hugh Gaitskell

Summary

Hugh Gaitskell is a human^[1]. His place of birth was London^[2]. He was born on +1906-04-09T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in London^[4]. He died on +1963-01-18T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (804 views/month, #6,635 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Hugh Gaitskell's place of birth was London^[2].
• Hugh Gaitskell passed away in London^[4].
• Hugh Gaitskell was born on +1906-04-09T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Hugh Gaitskell died on +1963-01-18T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at St John-at-Hampstead^[8].
• Hugh Gaitskell's father was Arthur Gaitskell^[9].
• Hugh Gaitskell's mother was Adelaide Mary Jamieson^[10].
• Hugh Gaitskell was married to Dora Gaitskell, Baroness Gaitskell^[11].
• A child of Hugh Gaitskell was Julia M. Gaitskell^[12].
• A child of Hugh Gaitskell was Cressida F. Gaitskell^[13].
• Hugh Gaitskell held citizenship in United Kingdom^[14].
• Hugh Gaitskell held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[15].
• Hugh Gaitskell worked as a politician^[6].
• Hugh Gaitskell held the position of Leader of the Opposition^[16].
• Hugh Gaitskell held the position of Leader of the Labour Party^[17].
• Hugh Gaitskell held the position of Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer^[18].
• Hugh Gaitskell held the position of Chancellor of the Exchequer^[19].
• Hugh Gaitskell held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom^[20].
• Hugh Gaitskell held the position of member of the 42nd Parliament of the United Kingdom^[21].
• Hugh Gaitskell was employed by University College London^[22].
• Hugh Gaitskell was employed by Birkbeck, University of London^[23].
• Hugh Gaitskell's education included a stint at New College^[24].
• Hugh Gaitskell's education included a stint at Dragon School^[25].
• Hugh Gaitskell was educated at Winchester College^[26].
• Hugh Gaitskell received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in London^[2], Hugh Gaitskell… he was born on +1906-04-09T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Arthur Gaitskell^[9]. His mother was Adelaide Mary Jamieson^[10].

Education

Educated at New College^[24], a college of the University of Oxford^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1379^[30]; Dragon School^[25], an independent school^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1877^[33], headquartered in Oxford^[34]; and Winchester College^[26].

Career and Affiliations

Hugh Gaitskell worked as a politician^[6]. Employers include University College London^[22] and Birkbeck, University of London^[23]. Positions held include Leader of the Opposition^[16], a position^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1807^[37]; Leader of the Labour Party^[17], a position^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1906^[40]; Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer^[18], a position^[41], in United Kingdom^[42]; Chancellor of the Exchequer^[19], a public office^[43], in United Kingdom^[44], founded in 1316^[45]; Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom^[20], a position^[46], in United Kingdom^[47]; and member of the 42nd Parliament of the United Kingdom^[21], a position^[48], in United Kingdom^[49], founded in 1959^[50].

Recognition

Hugh Gaitskell received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[27].

Personal Life

Among Hugh Gaitskell's spouses was Dora Gaitskell, Baroness Gaitskell^[11]. Children include Julia M. Gaitskell^[12], b. 1939^[51] and Cressida F. Gaitskell^[13], b. 1942^[52]. He was affiliated with the Labour Party^[53].

Death and Burial

Hugh Gaitskell died on +1963-01-18T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in London^[4]. The cause of death was systemic lupus erythematosus^[54]. He is buried at St John-at-Hampstead^[8].

Why It Matters

Hugh Gaitskell ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (804 views/month, #6,635 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

FAQs

Where was Hugh Gaitskell born?

Born in London^[2], Hugh Gaitskell…

Where did Hugh Gaitskell die?

Hugh Gaitskell died in London^[4].

Who were Hugh Gaitskell's parents?

Hugh Gaitskell's father was Arthur Gaitskell^[9]. Hugh Gaitskell's mother was Adelaide Mary Jamieson^[10].

Who was Hugh Gaitskell married to?

Hugh Gaitskell's spouses include Dora Gaitskell, Baroness Gaitskell^[11].

What did Hugh Gaitskell do for work?

Hugh Gaitskell worked as politician^[6].

Where did Hugh Gaitskell go to school?

Hugh Gaitskell was educated at New College^[24], Dragon School^[25], and Winchester College^[26].

What awards did Hugh Gaitskell receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[27].