Richard crossman biography

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        1. Crossman was everything from budding poet and journalist, to Labour politician, diarist, and broadcaster.
        2. Richard crossman obituary
        3. Richard Crossman, the son of a judge, was born in Cropredy, Oxfordshire, in He was educated at Winchester and New College, Oxford, where he obtained a.
        4. British politician.

          5. Timeline

           

          1907

          Richard Howard Stafford Crossman born in Bayswater, London, on 15 December 1

          1920

          Won a scholarship to Winchester. Became a Senior Scholar, Prefect of Hall, and Captain of Football 2

          1926

          Became a socialist whilst a student at Winchester, along with Hugh Gaitskell.

          They were both inspired by the General Strike of 1926 3

          Won a scholarship to the University of Oxford 4

          1929

          Contributed poems to the 1929 Oxford Poetry, Blackwell 5

          1930

          Graduated with a First in an Arts Degree from the University of Oxford on 16 October 6

          1932

          Married Erika Susanna Gluck on 15 July 7

          Fellow of New College, Oxford 8

          1933

          Organised a series of lectures on National Socialism 9

          1934

          Divorced Erika Gluck

          Crossman elected to Oxford City Council as a Labour Party representative 10

          1936-1940

          Leader of the Labour group on the council

          1937

          Wrote Plato Today 11

          Turned to journalism and also became a tutor under the Workers Educational Associ