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Hugh Gaitskell. Hugh Todd Naylor Gaitskell CBE (9 April 1906 – 18 January 1963) was a British politician, and leader of the Labour Party 1955–1963. He was also Chancellor of the Exchequer under Clement Attlee. He read Philosophy, Politics and Economics at New College, University of Oxford. After an academic career at University College ...
Childhood & Early Life. Hugh Gaitskell was born Hugh Todd Naylor Gaitskell, on April 9, 1906, to Adelaide Mary and Arthur Gaitskell. Between 1912 and 1919, he attended the 'Dragon School' in Oxford, England, and from 1919 to 1924, he was educated at 'Winchester College,' in Winchester, Hampshire, England. In 1924, he joined 'New College' in Oxford.
Hugh Gaitskell: A Political Biography. By Philip M. Williams. (Totowa, N.J.: Barnes and Noble, 1980. Pp. xx + 1007. $45.00.) - Volume 75 Issue 3
Hugh Gaitskell. Hugh Todd Naylor Gaitskell (ur. 9 kwietnia 1906 w Londynie, zm. 18 stycznia 1963 tamże) – brytyjski polityk, przywódca Partii Pracy w latach 1955-1963, minister w rządzie Clementa Atlee .
The 1960 Labour Party leadership election was held when, for the first time since 1955, the incumbent leader Hugh Gaitskell was challenged for re-election. Normally the annual re-election of the leader had been a formality. Gaitskell had lost the 1959 general election and had seen the Labour Party conference adopt a policy of unilateral nuclear ...
Gaitskell determined to modernize the party to accommodate the aspirations of middle‐class voters. To traditionalists, however, this meant diluting the socialist content of the party's ideology. Such opposition led to Gaitskell's defeat in 1960 over his attempt to remove clause 4 (the common ownership of the means of production) from the party's constitution.
Hugh Gaitskell Homme politique et économiste britannique (Londres 1906-Londres 1963). Député travailliste (1945), ministre des Affaires économiques (1950), chancelier de l'Échiquier (1950-1951), il dirigea le parti travailliste (1955-1963).
