Barnett Stross Politician

Sir Barnett Stross KBE (25 December 1899 – 13 May 1967) was a British doctor and politician. He served twenty years as a Labour Party Member of Parliament, famously led the humanitarian campaign "Lidice Shall Live" and pushed for reforms in industry to protect workers.

Personal facts

Birth dateDecember 25, 1899
Birth nameStrasberg
Birth place
Poland , Pabianice
Date of deathMay 13, 1967
Education
University of Leeds
Profession
Medicine

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Member of parliament

region
Stoke-on-Trent Central (UK Parliament constituency)
Hanley (UK Parliament constituency)
relation
successor

Politician

officeWilson Government of 1964
party
Labour Party (UK)

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