Word: hartshorne
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Death came last week to the Lord Privy Seal, Rt. Hon. Vernon Hartshorn, causing Londoners to count up the somewhat startling losses of the MacDonald Ministry...
...Gave a rousing reception to big, burly Vernon Hartshorn, M.P., whom Scot MacDonald last week appointed Lord Privy Seal and Minister of Employment in succession to wiry "Jim" Thomas (see above...
...friends have jokingly said that he looked like a Japanese admiral in the regalia of Lord Privy Seal. But towering Mr. Hartshorn should carry well the plumes. He was Postmaster General in the first MacDonald Cabinet of 1924, then became a member of Sir John Simon's India Commission (TiME, Jan. 30. 1928, et seq.) and has just become available for Cabinet rank. A giant from Glamorganshire and president of the South Wales Miners' Federation, he at least looks like just the champion to grapple with unemployment...