Austen Albu
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Austen Harry Albu was a British
Labour
Member of Parliament
for Edmonton
. He first won the seat at a by-election in 1948, and held it until his retirement at the February 1974 general election
. From 1965 to 1967, he was the Minister of State for Economic Affairs.
In 1958 he married the Anglo
-Austria
n social psychologist Marie Jahoda
.
United Kingdom
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Labour
Labour Party (UK)
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Member of Parliament
Member of Parliament
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for Edmonton
Edmonton (UK Parliament constituency)
Edmonton is a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election.-History:...
. He first won the seat at a by-election in 1948, and held it until his retirement at the February 1974 general election
United Kingdom general election, February 1974
The United Kingdom's general election of February 1974 was held on the 28th of that month. It was the first of two United Kingdom general elections held that year, and the first election since the Second World War not to produce an overall majority in the House of Commons for the winning party,...
. From 1965 to 1967, he was the Minister of State for Economic Affairs.
In 1958 he married the Anglo
Anglo
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-Austria
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...
n social psychologist Marie Jahoda
Marie Jahoda
Marie Jahoda was an Austrian- British social psychologist.-Biography:Jahoda was born in Vienna, Austria to a Jewish family, and like many other psychologists of her time, grew up in Austria where political oppression against socialists was rampant henceforward Dollfuß claimed power...
.