
First Labour Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald
Great Lives
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Was He a Pacifist?
He married a young woman called margaret gladstone, no relation of the liberal leader. She was a well to do london woman fascinated by radical politics. Almost engineered the meeting with ramsey mac donald through mutual friends. They lived a very open and honest and happy, fruitful existence for a ra. But it was devastating when she died very prematurely in 19 11. He never really recovered from that heartbreak.
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