Fenner Brockway

The Lord Brockway
Portrait of Brockway, circa 1910–1915.
General Secretary of the Independent Labour Party
In office
1933–1939
Preceded byJohn Paton
Succeeded byJohn McNair
Chairman of the Independent Labour Party
In office
1931–1933
Preceded byJames Maxton
Succeeded byJames Maxton
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
In office
17 December 1964 – 28 April 1988
Life Peerage
Member of Parliament
for Eton and Slough
In office
23 February 1950 – 25 September 1964
Preceded byBenn Levy
Succeeded byAnthony Meyer
Member of Parliament
for Leyton East
In office
30 May 1929 – 7 October 1931
Preceded byErnest Edward Alexander
Succeeded byFrederick Mills
Personal details
Born
Archibald Fenner Brockway

(1888-11-01)1 November 1888
Calcutta, British India
Died28 April 1988(1988-04-28) (aged 99)
Political partyIndependent Labour Party
Other political
affiliations
Labour Party
Spouses
(m. 1914; div. 1945)
Edith Violet King
(m. 1946)
Children5

Archibald Fenner Brockway, Baron Brockway (1 November 1888 – 28 April 1988) was a British socialist politician, humanist campaigner and anti-war activist.