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Shirley Williams, one of the founders of the SDP, dies


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HIRLEY WILLIAMS spent her life at the heart of the liberal establishment. Her mother, Vera Brittain, was a prominent feminist and author of the first world war classic “Testament of Youth”; her father, Sir George Catlin, was an academic political theorist and Labour party activist (some would say suck-up); guests at the family home in Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, included T.S. Eliot, Jawaharlal Nehru and most of the leading Labour figures of the age. Ms Williams went on to marry two of the Anglo-Saxon world’s leading liberal intellectuals Bernard Williams, a fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, and later provost of King’s College, Cambridge, and, after a long gap, Richard Neustadt, a Harvard professor and author of the classic “Presidential Power”. ....

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Shirley Williams obituary: Labour minister who quit to launch SDP


Shirley Williams obituary: Labour minister who quit to launch SDP
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Baroness Williams of Crosby – better known as Shirley Williams – has died at the age of 90.
Ms Williams was one of the disenchanted ex-Labour Cabinet ministers who became the Gang of Four founders of the breakaway and short-lived Social Democratic Party.
She was a busy, breathless, tousle-haired intellectual who acquired an unwanted reputation for missing trains or going to the wrong venue for meetings. That was how she became affectionately known as Shilly Shally Shirley.
Once Lady Astor told her: “You will never get anywhere in politics with hair like that.” ....

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DOMINIC SANDBROOK looks back at the life of SDP founder Shirley Williams following her death at 90

DOMINIC SANDBROOK looks back at the life of SDP founder Shirley Williams following her death at 90
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