Herbert Louis Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel GCB OM GBE PC (6 November 1870 – 5 February 1963), was a British Liberal politician who was the party leader from 1931-35. He was the first nominally practising Jew, although noted for his personal atheism, to serve as a Cabinet minister and to become the leader of a major British political party, and the last member of the Liberal Party to hold one of the four Great Offices of State. He also served as a diplomat.
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6 November 1870 Toxteth, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
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Died |
2 February 1963 (aged 92)
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Zodiac | Scorpio |
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