Ernest Bevin

The Right Honourable

Ernest Bevin
The Right Honourable; Ernest Bevin
Lord Privy Seal
	In office; 9 March 1951 – 14 April 1951
Prime Minister	Clement Attlee
Preceded by	Christopher Addison
Succeeded by	Richard Stokes
Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
	In office; 27 July 1945 – 9 March 1951
Prime Minister	Clement Attlee
Preceded by	Anthony Eden
Succeeded by	Herbert Morrison
Minister of Labour and National Service
	In office; 13 May 1940 – 23 May 1945
Prime Minister	Winston Churchill
Preceded by	Ernest Brown
Succeeded by	Rab Butler
Personal details
Born	9 March 1881; Winsford, Somerset, England
Died	14 April 1951 (aged 70); London, England
Nationality	British
Political party	Labour

Ernest Bevin (9 March 1881 – 14 April 1951) was a British statesman, trade union leader, and Labour politician. Bevin strongly opposed communism. He helped in the creation of NATO.^[1]

References

↑ "Ernest Bevin (1881 - 1951)". BBC. Retrieved 20 September 2016.

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[1] "Ernest Bevin (1881 - 1951)". BBC. Retrieved 20 September 2016.

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