John Allsebrook Simon, 1st Viscount Simon, was a British politician who held senior Cabinet posts from the beginning of the First World War to the end of the Second World War. He is one of three peopl
Simon in 1931
Simon circa 1916
Dame Kathleen Simon, Viscountess Simon (17 February 1920)
Right Honourable Neville Chamberlain. Wellcome M0003096
Rab Butler
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Richard Austen Butler, Baron Butler of Saffron Walden, also known as R. A. Butler and familiarly known from his initials as Rab, was a prominent British Conservative Party politician; he was effective
John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon
…the Second World War. He is one of three people to have served as Home Secretary, Foreign Secretary and Chancellor of the Exchequer, the others being Rab Butler and James Callaghan. He also served as Lord Chancellor, the most senior position in the British legal system. Beginning his career as a Liberal, he…
Butler in 1963
Pembroke College, Cambridge
Butler in 1934
Butler in 1963