Labour Chief Whip

Labour Chief Whip

This is a list of those people who have served as Chief Whip of the Labour Party in the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

House of Commons

*1906: David Shackleton
*1906: Arthur Henderson
*1907: George Roberts
*1914: Arthur Henderson
*1914: Frank Goldstone
*1916: George Roberts
*1919: William Tyson Wilson
*1920: Arthur Henderson
*1924: Benjamin Spoor
*1925: Arthur Henderson
*1927: Thomas Kennedy
*1931: Charles Edwards (knighted in 1935)
*1942: William Whiteley
*1955: Herbert Bowden
*1964: Edward Short
*1966: John Silkin
*1969: Robert Mellish
*1976: Michael Cocks
*1985: Derek Foster
*1995: Donald Dewar
*1997: Nick Brown
*1998: Ann Taylor
*2001: Hilary Armstrong
*2006: Jacqui Smith
*2007: Geoff Hoon

House of Lords

*1924: The Lord Muir-Mackenzie
*1924: The Earl De La Warr
*1930: The Lord Marley
*1937: The Lord Strabolgi
*1941: The Earl of Listowel
*1944: The Lord Southwood
*1945: The Lord Ammon
*1949: The (first) Lord Shepherd
*1954: The Earl of Lucan
*1964: The (second) Lord Shepherd
*1967: The Lord Beswick
*1973: The Lady Llewelyn-Davies
*1982: The Lord Ponsonby
*1990: The Lord Graham of Edmonton
*1997: The Lord Carter
*2002: The Lord Grocott
*2008: The Lady Royall of Blaisdon

ources

*Chris Cook and Brendan Keith, "British Historical Facts 1830-1900", Macmillan, 1975
*David Butler and Gareth Butler, "Twentieth-Century British Historical Facts 1900-2000", Macmillan, 2000

ee also

*Conservative Chief Whip
*Liberal Chief Whip


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