Sir Rt Hon. Lord Harold Wilson OBE KG PC
(1916-1995)
Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Member of Parliament (1945-1950), Privy Counsellor (from 1947), Member of Parliament (1950-1983), 66th Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1964-1970), 68th Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1974-1976), 952nd Knight of the Order of the Garter (from 1976), and 1st Baron Wilson of Rievaulx (from 1983)
Commemorated on 4 plaques
Born in Huddersfield Lord Wilson of Rievaulx, 1916-1995 Former Prime Minister
Huddersfield Library, Princess Alexandra Walk, Huddersfield, United Kingdom where they was born near (1916)
Birmingham Central Libraries opened on the 12th January 1974 by the RT Hon Harold Wilson O.B.E. M.P. in the presence of the Worship The Lord Mayor of Birmingham Councillor Mrs Marjorie A. Brown J.P. Chairman of the Leisure Services Committee, Councillor Ken Barton City Librarian William Taylor, M.C. F.L.A. Architects The John Madin Design Group
Level 9, Library of Birmingham, Centenary Square, Birmingham, United Kingdom where they opened the 3rd Birmingham Central Library (1974)
Harold Wilson 1916-1995 four times Prime Minister. First Head Boy at this school 1934
Wirral Grammar School for Boys, Cross Lane, Birkenhead, United Kingdom where they attended school
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Barbara Castle 1910-2002 British Labour Party politician who was an MP from 1945-1979 and was then made a life peer in 1990. One of the most significant Labour Party politicians of the 20th Century, Castle developed a close political partnership with Harold Wilson and served in several Cabinet roles.
Cholmeley Lodge, Highgate, London, United Kingdom where they was