Tony Benn, Leftist Icon in Britain, Dies at 88

Mr. Benn, a passionate figure in the Labour Party, renounced a hereditary peerage to remain in the House of Commons.     [Source]

Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Legislatures and Parliaments

Topics:     , Commons, House, remain, peerage, hereditary, renounced, Party, Labour, figure, passionate, Britain, Leftist

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