How to Pronounce William Wedgwood Benn, 1st Viscount Stansgate
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May 10, 1877 London Borough of Hackney, England, United Kingdom Died on 17 Nov 1960 (aged 83)
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About William Wedgwood Benn 1st Viscount Stansgate
- William Wedgwood Benn, 1st Viscount Stansgate, DSO, DFC, PC (10 May 1877 – 17 November 1960) was a British Liberal politician who later joined the Labour Party.
- A decorated Royal Air Force officer, he was Secretary of State for India between 1929 and 1931 and Secretary of State for Air between 1945 and 1946.
- He was the father of Tony Benn and the paternal grandfather of Hilary Benn.
