Lord Robens

GPTKB entity

Properties (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf noble title
gptkbp:affiliation Involved in educational initiatives
Associated with various charitable organizations
Engaged with community development projects
Member_of_the_House_of_Lords
Affiliated_with_the_Labour_Party
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Birmingham,_England
gptkbp:born March 15, 1916
gptkbp:contribution Advocacy for workers' rights
Promotion of health and safety in mining
Reform of the coal industry
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Woldingham,_Surrey,_England
gptkbp:died February 24, 1999
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_London
gptkbp:family Descendant of a mining family
Father was a coal miner
Mother was a school teacher
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:John_Robert_Robens
gptkbp:honors Member_of_the_Privy_Council_of_the_United_Kingdom
Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire_(KBE)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lord Robens
gptkbp:influenced Labour_Party_policies
British_coal_mining_policy
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Chairman_of_the_National_Coal_Board
gptkbp:legacy Support for education and training in mining
Promotion_of_the_National_Health_Service
Robens_Report_on_health_and_safety_at_work
Involvement_in_the_establishment_of_the_Health_and_Safety_Executive
gptkbp:occupation politician
businessman
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation Influenced by post-war reconstruction efforts
Influenced by trade unions
Influenced_by_the_Labour_movement
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Labour_Party
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Chairman_of_the_National_Coal_Board
Minister of Labour
Member_of_the_House_of_Lords
gptkbp:publications Authored reports on mining safety
Contributed to discussions on economic policy
Published articles on social justice
Wrote memoirs about his political career
Wrote on labor relations
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Robens
gptkbp:title gptkb:Baron_Robens_of_Woldingham