| Herbert Samuel AKA Herbert Louis Samuel Born: 6-Nov-1870
Birthplace: Liverpool, England
Died: 2-Feb-1963
Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male
Religion: Jewish
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Politician Nationality: England
Executive summary: High Commissioner of Palestine, 1920-25 Leader of the British Liberal Party, 1931-35. Became 1st Viscount Samuel, 1937. Father: Edwin Louis Samuel (banker)
High School: University College School, London
University: Balliol College, Oxford University
UK Home Secretary (1931-32)
UK Member of Parliament for Darwen (1929-35)
UK Official High Commissioner of Palestine (1920-25)
UK Home Secretary (1916)
UK Postmaster General (1915-16)
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (1915-16)
UK Postmaster General (1910-14)
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (1909-10)
UK Member of Parliament for Cleveland (1902-18)
Knighthood 1920
Author of books:
Essays in Physics (1951)
In Search of Reality (1957)
A Threefold Cord: Philosophy, Science, Religion (1961, with Herbert Dingle)
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