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Michael Foot, English journalist and politician, Secretary of State for Employment (born 1913)

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Michael Foot

British politician (1913–2010)

Michael Mackintosh Foot was a British politician who was Leader of the Labour Party and Leader of the Opposition from 1980 to 1983. Foot began his career as a journalist on Tribune and the Evening Standard. He co-wrote the 1940 polemic against appeasement of Adolf Hitler, Guilty…
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Secretary of State for Employment

Former position in the Cabinet of the United Kingdom

The secretary of state for employment was a position in the Cabinet of the United Kingdom. In 1995, it was merged with secretary of state for education to make the secretary of state for education and employment. In 2001, the employment functions were hived off and transferred…
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