George Strauss

The Lord Strauss
Minister of Supply
In office
7 October 1947 – 26 October 1951
Prime MinisterClement Attlee
Preceded byJohn Wilmot
Succeeded byDuncan Sandys
Member of Parliament
for Vauxhall
In office
23 February 1950 – 7 April 1979
Preceded byNew constituency
Succeeded byStuart Holland
Member of Parliament
for Lambeth North
In office
23 October 1934 – 3 February 1950
Preceded byFrank Briant
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
In office
30 May 1929 – 7 October 1931
Preceded byFrank Briant
Succeeded byFrank Briant
Personal details
Born(1901-07-18)18 July 1901
Died5 June 1993(1993-06-05) (aged 91)
Political partyLabour
Spouses
(m. 1932; died 1987)
(m. 1987)
Parent(s)Arthur Strauss
Minna Cohen

George Russell Strauss, Baron Strauss PC (18 July 1901 – 5 June 1993) was a long-serving British Labour Party politician, who was a Member of Parliament (MP) for 46 years and was Father of the House of Commons from 1974 to 1979.