Sir Richard Stafford Cripps CH QC FRS (24 April 1889 – 21 April 1952) was a British Labour Party politician, barrister, and diplomat. A wealthy lawyer...
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efforts in World War II. The mission was headed by a senior minister Stafford Cripps. Cripps belonged to the left-wing Labour Party, which was traditionally...
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between management and workers, with Cripps making over five hundred visits to factories in order to meet staff. Cripps left the Ministry on 23 May 1945 when...
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socialite. She was the daughter of the Right Honourable Sir Stafford Cripps and Dame Isobel Cripps, the wife of Ghanaian lawyer and political activist Nana...
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Dame Isobel Cripps, GBE (née Swithinbank; 25 January 1891 – 11 April 1979), also known as Isobel, the Honourable Lady Cripps, was a British overseas aid...
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politician Sir Stafford Cripps. Hall, Christopher (28 August 1993). "Obituary: Sir John Cripps". The Independent. Portraits of Sir John Stafford Cripps at the...
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of government to retain their seats, along with George Lansbury and Stafford Cripps. Accordingly, Lansbury was elected Leader unopposed, with Attlee as...
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Quit India Movement (section Cripps mission)
a delegation to India under Stafford Cripps, the Leader of the House of Commons, in what came to be known as the Cripps Mission. The purpose of the mission...
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members, Lord Pethick-Lawrence (Secretary of State for India), Sir Stafford Cripps (President of the Board of Trade), and A. V. Alexander (First Lord...
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Major the Hon. Leonard Harrison Cripps, third son of the first Baron. The Labour politician the Hon. Sir Stafford Cripps was the youngest son of the first...
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India, Winston Churchill, then Britain's prime minister, sent Sir Stafford Cripps, leader of the House of Commons, with an offer of dominion status to...
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subsequently became Minister of Aircraft Production until replaced by Sir Stafford Cripps in November 1942. Later, Llewellin served on the Combined Policy Committee...
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sister, Blanche, married surgeon William Harrison Cripps, brother to Theresa's husband Charles Cripps, 1st Baron Parmoor. A dissonant voice entered the...
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of a Minister for Economic Affairs in 1947, an office occupied by Stafford Cripps before he was appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer. The office was...
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Sarah Cripps Sir Stafford Cripps, British politician (1889–1952) William Cripps (d. 1848), British politician William Harrison Cripps (1850–1923), British...
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representative of Bristol East in Parliament and H.M. Government was Sir Stafford Cripps, MP (Lab) 1931–1950, who was Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1947...
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Relations Office. September 1947 – Sir Stafford Cripps becomes Minister of Economic Affairs. Harold Wilson succeeds Cripps as President of the Board of Trade...
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Business School Stafford Cripps (1889–1952), British politician Stafford Huyler, cartoonist who created the webcomic NetBoy Stafford Repp (1918–1974)...
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first editor of Tribune 1937–38, but was sacked after falling out with Stafford Cripps over the latter's proposal for a Popular Front of socialist and non-socialist...
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in the Attlee ministry of 1945–51. Attlee, Morrison, Ernest Bevin, Stafford Cripps, and initially Hugh Dalton formed the "Big Five" who dominated those...
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subsequently in 1924 during the first ever Labour administration. Sir Stafford Cripps, Clement Attlee and John Platts-Mills were members as was the current...
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Morrison and Cripps intrigued to replace Attlee with Bevin as Prime Minister; Bevin refused to play along, and Attlee bought off Cripps by giving him...
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leading up to the disaster and Cripps argued the Inspectorate had an interest in turning a blind eye to safety failings. Cripps went so far as to describe...
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Exchequer Stafford Cripps' worries that Treasury officials were too "liberal" and too reluctant to implement socialist measures. Like Cripps and Dalton...
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Popular Front (UK) (section Sir Stafford Cripps)
was Sir Stafford Cripps. By 1937 the Labour Party showed little indication for resolving this issue and those within it ranks such as Cripps faced expulsion...
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followed their exploits." In March 1942, Churchill sent Stafford Cripps on a mission to India ("the Cripps Mission") with an offer based on full Dominion status...
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as the Cripps question, this way of formulating the issue of inventive step in English law was deployed for many years thereafter. The Cripps question...
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Gustav Siegfried Eins, reproduced by the Sefton Delmer Archive. Sir Stafford Cripps and the German Admiral's Orgy Archived 30 June 2007 at the Wayback...
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during his Swiss holiday of taking a letter to Cripps informing him of the decision to devalue, to which Cripps had been opposed. Wilson had tarnished his...
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childless, but Lady Parmoor strongly influenced her youngest stepson, Stafford Cripps. Lady Parmoor acted as president of the World YWCA between 1924 and...
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