Herbert Samuel
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British politician
Liberal Party politician
Viscount in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
human
statesman
Herbert Samuel was a prominent British Liberal politician and statesman who served as Home Secretary and as the first British High Commissioner for Palestine.
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| instanceOf |
British politician
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Liberal Party politician → Viscount in the Peerage of the United Kingdom → human → statesman → |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland → |
| ethnicGroup |
Jewish people
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| familyName |
Samuel
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| fieldOfWork |
politics
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public administration → |
| givenName |
Herbert
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| languageSpoken |
English
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| memberOf |
Liberal Party (UK)
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| nobleTitle |
Viscount Samuel
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| notableFor |
being the first British High Commissioner for Palestine
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leading the British Liberal Party in the interwar period → role in British administration of Mandatory Palestine → serving as Home Secretary in the United Kingdom → |
| officeContested |
seat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom
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| partOf |
British government
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| positionHeld |
British High Commissioner for Palestine
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Home Secretary of the United Kingdom → Leader of the Liberal Party (UK) → Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom → Postmaster General of the United Kingdom → |
| religion |
Judaism
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| residence |
United Kingdom
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| workLocation |
London
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Palestine → |