Christopher Mayhew
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Christopher Paget Mayhew, Baron Mayhew (12 June 1915 7 January 1997) was a British politician who was a Labour Member of Parliament from 1945 to 1950 and from 1951 to 1974, when he left the Labour Party to become a Liberal. In 1981, Mayhew received a life peerage and was raised to the House of Lords as Baron Mayhew. Mayhew attended Haileybury and Christ Church, Oxford as an exhibitioner. While at Oxford, he became President of the Oxford Union. Mayhew was commissioned…mehr

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Christopher Paget Mayhew, Baron Mayhew (12 June 1915 7 January 1997) was a British politician who was a Labour Member of Parliament from 1945 to 1950 and from 1951 to 1974, when he left the Labour Party to become a Liberal. In 1981, Mayhew received a life peerage and was raised to the House of Lords as Baron Mayhew. Mayhew attended Haileybury and Christ Church, Oxford as an exhibitioner. While at Oxford, he became President of the Oxford Union. Mayhew was commissioned into the Intelligence Corps in 1940, rising to the rank of Major. Mayhew was elected to Parliament for the constituency of South Norfolk in the 1945 election. He became Under-Secretary of State at the Foreign Office where he served under Ernest Bevin and acquired the strong pro-Arab views that would make him a distinctive figure in British politics. Although Mayhew lost his seat in the 1950election, he soon returned to Parliament upon the death of Bevin when he won the [Woolwich East by-election, 1951by-election in 1951 for Bevin''s seat of Woolwich East.