"painting & portrait & Herbert Morrison & by Marcus Stone, 1945" [NMLH.1993.373.12]

Catalogue Number
NMLH.1993.373.12

Object Name
Painting

Title
Herbert Morrison

People
Morrison, Herbert

Date
1945

Creator(s)
Stone, Marcus

Description
The political career of Herbert Morrison (1888-1965) was wide and varied. The positions held include leader of London County Council from 1934, Home Secretary from 1940-1945, and Deputy Prime Minister in Attlee's 1945 Labour Government. Among Morrison's many achievements on London County Council was the creation of the London Passenger Transport Board.

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