Clement Attlee
Noun
Meaning
British statesman and leader of the Labour Party who instituted the welfare state in Britain (1883-1967)
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During the leadership contest, Starmer revealed that his favourite Labour leader is not its most revered — Clement Attlee — nor most successful — Tony Blair.
Clement Attlee on a visit to the United States, circa 1956.
Martin Ceadel, Living the great illusion: Sir Norman Angell, 1872–1967 (2009), page 38. * Clement Attlee (1883–1967): British politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1945 to 1951.
Clement Attlee, photograph by Yousuf Karsh.
Dr. Jagan said he was considering a further cable to Mr. Clement Attlee to follow his cable earlier today asking the British Labour Party to send a delegation to British Guiana.
He quoted Margaret Thatcher, who had quoted Clement Attlee, in declaring that a referendum was a device used by "dictators and demagogues".