Sir Harold Wilson

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Sir_Harold_Wilson

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:human
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:Jesus_College,_Oxford
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:Order_of_the_Companions_of_Honour gptkb:Order_of_the_Garter gptkb:Privy_Counsellor_(UK)
gptkbp:birthDate	1916-03-11
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Huddersfield,_West_Yorkshire,_England
gptkbp:chancellorOfTheExchequer	1947-1951
gptkbp:children	gptkb:Giles_Wilson gptkb:Robin_Wilson
gptkbp:deathDate	1995-05-24
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:fullName	gptkb:James_Harold_Wilson
gptkbp:honorificPrefix	The Right Honourable
gptkbp:knownFor	gptkb:Race_Relations_Acts refusing to send British troops to Vietnam Open University founding abolition of capital punishment decriminalisation of homosexuality economic modernisation policies introduction of comprehensive education
gptkbp:leaderOfTheLabourParty	1963-1976
gptkbp:memberOfParliamentFor	gptkb:Huyton
gptkbp:militaryService	gptkb:Ministry_of_Fuel_and_Power_(wartime_civil_service)
gptkbp:monarchDuringTerm	gptkb:Elizabeth_II
gptkbp:nationality	British
gptkbp:notableFor	leading the Labour Party to four general election victories introducing social reforms in the 1960s maintaining UK membership in the EEC
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:politician
gptkbp:parliamentaryConstituency	gptkb:Ormskirk
gptkbp:politicalParty	gptkb:Labour_Party
gptkbp:positionHeld	gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Alec_Douglas-Home gptkb:Edward_Heath
gptkbp:publishedWork	gptkb:A_Personal_Record_(memoir)
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Methodist
gptkbp:restingPlace	gptkb:St_Mary's_Church,_St_Mary's,_Isles_of_Scilly
gptkbp:secretaryOfStateFor	gptkb:President_of_the_Board_of_Trade
gptkbp:signature	Harold Wilson signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Mary_Wilson,_Baroness_Wilson_of_Rievaulx
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Edward_Heath James Callaghan
gptkbp:termAsPresidentOfBoardOfTradeEnd	1951
gptkbp:termAsPresidentOfBoardOfTradeStart	1947
gptkbp:termEnd	1950 1983 1970-06-19 1976-04-05
gptkbp:termStart	1945 1950 1964-10-16 1974-03-04
gptkbp:title	gptkb:Baron_Wilson_of_Rievaulx
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Balliol_College,_Oxford
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Sir Harold Wilson