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Arthur Greenwood

(1880-1954), Politician, deputy leader of the Labour Party

Sitter in 29 portraits
Arthur Greenwood rose to prominence within the Labour Party as secretary to the party's Advisory Committees and then to its Research Department from 1927 until 1943. He entered Parliament in 1922 and became the party's deputy leader under Clement Attlee.

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Arthur Greenwood, by Ivan Opffer - NPG 5440

Arthur Greenwood

by Ivan Opffer
sanguine, 1930
NPG 5440

Clement Attlee; Arthur Greenwood, by Felix H. Man - NPG P16

Clement Attlee; Arthur Greenwood

by Felix H. Man
bromide print, 1939
NPG P16

Arthur Greenwood, by Walter Stoneman - NPG x167954

Arthur Greenwood

by Walter Stoneman
bromide print, 1924
NPG x167954

'The Labour Cabinet, 1929', by Barratt's - NPG x197884

'The Labour Cabinet, 1929'

by Barratt's
bromide postcard print, 1929
NPG x197884

Arthur Greenwood, by Walter Stoneman - NPG x167955

Arthur Greenwood

by Walter Stoneman
bromide print, 1930
NPG x167955

Arthur Greenwood, by Walter Stoneman - NPG x167956

Arthur Greenwood

by Walter Stoneman
bromide print, August 1941
NPG x167956

Arthur Greenwood, by Karl Pollak - NPG x15022

Arthur Greenwood

by Karl Pollak
chlorobromide print on card mount, circa 1948
NPG x15022

Arthur Greenwood, by Tom Cottrell - NPG D2618

Arthur Greenwood

by Tom Cottrell
chromolithographic cigarette card, 1929
NPG D2618

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Arthur Greenwood

by Howard Coster
half-plate film negative, 1930
NPG x19539

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Arthur Greenwood

by Howard Coster
half-plate film negative, 1930
NPG x19540

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Arthur Greenwood

by Howard Coster
half-plate film negative, 1930
NPG x19541

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Arthur Greenwood

by Howard Coster
half-plate film negative, 1930
NPG x19546

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Arthur Greenwood

by Howard Coster
half-plate film negative, 1930
NPG x19547

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Arthur Greenwood

by Howard Coster
half-plate film negative, 1930
NPG x19548

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Arthur Greenwood

by Howard Coster
half-plate film negative, 1930
NPG x19549

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Arthur Greenwood

by Howard Coster
half-plate film negative, 1930
NPG x19550

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Arthur Greenwood

by Howard Coster
half-plate film negative, 1930
NPG x19551

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Arthur Greenwood

by Howard Coster
half-plate film negative, 1930
NPG x19552

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Arthur Greenwood

by Lenare
nitrate negative, 13 October 1939
NPG x784

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Arthur Greenwood

by Lenare
nitrate negative, 13 October 1939
NPG x785

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Susanna Taylor

28 November 2017, 08:23

His son was Anthony Greenwood MP

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