Sir John Simon

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British politician Liberal Party politician barrister cabinet minister of the United Kingdom human

Sir John Simon was a prominent British Liberal politician and lawyer who led the controversial Simon Commission on constitutional reform in colonial India.

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Label	Occurrences
Sir John Simon canonical	11

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British politician ⓘ Liberal Party politician ⓘ barrister ⓘ cabinet minister of the United Kingdom ⓘ human ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Chairman of the Simon Commission ⓘ
awardReceived	Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath ⓘ
chairpersonOf	Simon Commission ⓘ surface form: Indian Statutory Commission
child	Joan Simon ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United Kingdom ⓘ United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1873-02-28 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1954-01-11 ⓘ
educatedAt	Fettes College ⓘ University of Oxford ⓘ Wadham College, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ
fieldOfWork	British politics ⓘ constitutional law ⓘ
honorificPrefix	Sir ⓘ
memberOf	Privy Council ⓘ surface form: Privy Council of the United Kingdom
memberOfPoliticalParty	Liberal National Party ⓘ Liberal Party (UK) ⓘ National Liberal Party (UK, 1931) ⓘ
name	John Allsebrook Simon ⓘ
nobleTitle	Viscount Simon ⓘ
notableFor	leading the Simon Commission on constitutional reform in colonial India ⓘ service in multiple senior offices of the British government in the early 20th century ⓘ
notableWork	Simon Commission ⓘ
occupation	barrister ⓘ judge ⓘ lawyer ⓘ politician ⓘ
parliamentaryTerm	Member of Parliament in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom ⓘ
participantIn	constitutional reform debates in British India ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Lancashire ⓘ Manchester ⓘ
placeOfDeath	London, England ⓘ surface form: London
positionHeld	Attorney General for England and Wales ⓘ Chancellor of the Exchequer ⓘ surface form: Chancellor of the Exchequer of the United Kingdom Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs ⓘ surface form: Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom Home Secretary ⓘ surface form: Home Secretary of the United Kingdom Lord Chancellor of England ⓘ surface form: Lord Chancellor of Great Britain Member of Parliament ⓘ
religion	Unitarianism ⓘ
representedInParliament	Spen Valley ⓘ Walthamstow ⓘ
spouse	Ethel Mary Venables ⓘ
title	1st Viscount Simon ⓘ

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Simon Commission → headedBy → Sir John Simon ⓘ

Simon Commission → chairperson → Sir John Simon ⓘ

Simon Commission → namedAfter → Sir John Simon ⓘ

Simon Commission → member → Sir John Simon ⓘ

Second MacDonald government → notableMember → Sir John Simon ⓘ

Second MacDonald government → foreignMinister → Sir John Simon ⓘ

Second MacDonald government → foreignSecretary → Sir John Simon ⓘ

Third Baldwin government → homeSecretary → Sir John Simon ⓘ

National Liberal Party (UK, 1931) → hadNotableMember → Sir John Simon ⓘ

Spen Valley → notableMP → Sir John Simon ⓘ

Viscount Simon → associatedWithPerson → Sir John Simon ⓘ