George Alfred Brown, Baron George-Brown, PC (2 September 1914 – 2 June 1985) was a British Labour politician who served as Deputy Leader of the Labour Party from 1960 to 1970 and also in a number of Cabinet positions, most notably as Foreign Secretary during the Labour government of the 1960s. He was a leader of the Labour Party's trade union right wing, and an effective election campaigner. Ultimately, however, he was unable to cope with the pressures of high office without excessive drinking.
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| - George Alfred Brown, Baron George-Brown, PC (2 September 1914 – 2 June 1985) was a British Labour politician who served as Deputy Leader of the Labour Party from 1960 to 1970 and also in a number of Cabinet positions, most notably as Foreign Secretary during the Labour government of the 1960s. He was a leader of the Labour Party's trade union right wing, and an effective election campaigner. Ultimately, however, he was unable to cope with the pressures of high office without excessive drinking.
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| - George-Brown, George Alfred, Baron George-Brown
- The Lord George-Brown
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| - Leader of the Opposition
- Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
- Shadow Home Secretary
- Deputy Leader of the Labour Party
- Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
- First Secretary of State
- Member of ParliamentforBelper
- Minister of Works
- Secretary of State for Economic Affairs
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