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    Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn (3 April 1925 – 14 March 2014), known between 1960 and 1963 as The Viscount Stansgate, was a British Labour Party politician and political activist who served as a Cabinet minister in the 1960s and 1970s. He was the Member of Parliament for Bristol South East and Chesterfield for 47 of the 51 years between 1950 and 2001.

  2. Mar 14, 2014 · Tony Benn, who has died aged 88, was one of the most distinctive political figures of the past 60 years. His views on the economy, Europe and foreign wars put him at odds with the political ...

  3. Jun 6, 2024 · Tony Benn (born April 3, 1925, London, England—died March 14, 2014, London) was a British politician, member of the Labour Party, and, from the 1970s, unofficial leader of the party’s radical populist left.

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  4. Mar 14, 2014 · The Independent pays tribute to Tony Benn, the former Labour MP who fought for socialism, renounced his peerage and challenged the party leadership. Read his biography, achievements and controversies in this comprehensive obituary.

  5. Mar 14, 2024 · Tony Benn was a British politician who served in the Labour Party for over 50 years and advocated for socialism, democracy, and peace. He warned of the dangers of unchecked corporate power, neoliberalism, and the erosion of democratic rights and freedoms, and predicted the fate of the Labour Party under Blair and Starmer.

  6. Mar 14, 2014 · A comprehensive overview of the life and political career of Tony Benn, a radical left-wing Labour MP and campaigner. Learn about his achievements, controversies, views and legacy in British politics.

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  8. Mar 14, 2014 · Former cabinet minister and veteran left-wing campaigner Tony Benn has died at home, his family has said. He was a popular public speaker, anti-war activist and prolific writer, who served as an MP for more than 50 years.

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