William Francis Hare, 5th Earl of Listowel GCMG PC (28 September 1906 - 12 March 1997) was a British nobleman and Labour politician. Jump to: navigation, search September 28 is the 271st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (272nd in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1906 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search March 12 is the 71st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (72nd in Leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Labour Party is the principal centre-left political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics). ...

The eldest son of 4th Earl of Listowel and Hon. Freda Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone, he was educated at Eton College and at Balliol College, Oxford. He succeeded his father in 1931. The Kings College of Our Lady of Eton beside Windsor, commonly known as Eton College or just Eton, is a public school (that is, an independent, fee-charging secondary school) for boys. ... College name Balliol College Named after John de Balliol Established 1263 Sister College St Johns Master Andrew Graham JCR President Triona Giblin Undergraduates 403 Graduates 228 Homepage Boatclub Balliol College, founded in 1263, is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. ...

He served as a Lieutenant in the Intelligence Corps. He was a Labour Member of London County Council for East Lewisham from 1937-1946 and for Battersea North from 1952-1957. He served as Labour Party Whip in House of Lords from 1941-1944. He was Deputy Leader of the House of Lords, 1944-1945 and held ministerial office as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, India Office, Postmaster-General from 1945-1947, Secretary of State for India from April to August 1947, Secretary of State for Burma from 1947-January 1948, Minister of State for Colonial Affairs from 1948-1950; and Joint Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, 1950-1951. He then served as Governor General of Ghana from 1957-1960. He was Chairman of Committees in the House of Lords, 1965-1976. London County Council emblem is still seen today on buildings, especially housing, from that era London County Council (LCC) was the principal local government body for the County of London from 1889 until 1965, when it was replaced by the Greater London Council. ... In the United Kingdom, the Postmaster General is a now defunct ministerial position. ... The office of Secretary of State for India or India Secretary was created in 1858 when India was brought under direct British rule (British Raj). ... Jump to: navigation, search The office of Secretary of State for India or India Secretary was created in 1858 when India was brought under direct British rule (British Raj). ...

He was appointed a Privy Counsellor in 1946 and awarded the GCMG in 1957 Her Majestys Most Honourable Privy Council is a body of advisors to the British Sovereign. ... On the Orders insignia, St Michael is often depicted subduing Satan. ...

Henry Frederick Comfort Crookshank, 1st Viscount Crookshank (1893-1961), known as Harry Crookshank was a British Conservative politician. ... In the United Kingdom, the Postmaster General is a now defunct ministerial position. ... Frederick William Pethick-Lawrence (December 28, 1871 - September 10, 1961) was a British Labour politician. ... The office of Secretary of State for India or India Secretary was created in 1858 when India was brought under direct British rule (British Raj). ... Frederick William Pethick-Lawrence (December 28, 1871 - September 10, 1961) was a British Labour politician. ... The office of Secretary of State for India or India Secretary was created in 1858 when India was brought under direct British rule (British Raj). ... Sir Charles Noble Arden-Clarke (1898 - British colonial administrator. ... Prior to independence Ghana was the British Gold Coast colony. ... Prior to independence Ghana was the British Gold Coast colony. ...