Liberal Party (UK)

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Liberal Party (UK)

ORGANIZATION

UK political party, active 1859 to 1988, then merged with the Social Democratic Party to become the Liberal Democrats (UK).

Founding Date:
1859

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Herbert Henry Asquith Head of State 12-Sep-1852 15-Feb-1928 UK Prime Minister, 1908-16

William Beveridge Economist 5-Mar-1879 16-Mar-1963 Social Insurance and Allied Services

Clement Davies Politician 19-Feb-1884 23-Mar-1962 Leader of the UK Liberal Party, 1945-56

T. H. Green Philosopher 7-Apr-1836 26-Mar-1882 Prolegomena to Ethics

Jo Grimond Politician 29-Jul-1913 24-Oct-1993 Leader of the UK Liberal Party, 1956-67

Russell Johnston Politician 28-Jul-1932 27-Jul-2008 Liberal MP from Inverness, 1964-97

David Steel Politician 31-Mar-1938 Leader of the UK Liberal Party, 1976-88

Jeremy Thorpe Politician 29-Apr-1929 4-Dec-2014 Leader of the UK Liberal Party, 1967-76

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