There is no more popular Labour leader than Mr. Clynes, Hig father was an Irish labourer, and at the age of 10 the present Lord Privy Seal of Great Britain as working asa little piccer studied in his spare time, and|in an Oldham cotton mill. In Obtained "t post private his teens he took an active part secretary. to a. Liberal M.P. This in organizing the Piecers' Union. was the first rung on the ladder Navvies and labourers were his of fame.
A few years later ho 2¢x® interest and he did much threw in hig for. with the Pioneer work in organizing them. Socialists, where—his talents Ho is the President of the
He unsuccessfully stood for Par-attracted' immediate "attention. National Union" of General Tiament in the Labour interest He entered Parliament in 1906, in 1895, and 1900, but won a seat and joined the first' Coalition in the 1906 election. His. wife Government in the—Labour was the daughter of Dr. Gladterest in 1917. He succeeded stone, and a very gifted and Lord Rhondda, as Food Controller much' Deloved woman. She took in 1918, "He is an Hon. D.C.L. adeep interest in the. lives of
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