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Evelyn John St Loe Strachey (21 October 1901 – 15 July 1963) was a British Labour politician and writer. A journalist by profession, Strachey was elected to Parliament in 1929 . He was initially a disciple of Oswald Mosley , and, feeling that the Second Labour Government was not doing enough to combat unemployment, joined Mosley in founding ...
Strachey was the second son of Sir Edward Strachey, 3rd Baronet, and his wife Mary Isabella (née Symonds), [1] and the brother of Edward Strachey, 1st Baron Strachie, and Henry Strachey. He was educated at Eton College and Balliol College, Oxford, [1] and later called to the Bar, but chose to take up journalism as his profession. [1]
On April 29, 1929, Murphy married John Strachey, British Labour politician and writer. [7] Oswald Mosley was the best man at the wedding. [8] In 1935, Murphy married Gavin Arthur, a San Francisco astrologer and sexologist and a grandson of U.S. President Chester A. Arthur. He was also an early gay rights activist and a practical prototype for ...
Sir John Strachey GCSI CIE (5 June 1823 – 19 December 1907) was a British civil servant and writer in India who served as Lieutenant-Governor of the North-Western Provinces from 1874 to 1876. He was briefly acting Governor-General in February 1872 (following Lord Mayo's assassination ), before being replaced by the more appropriate Lord ...
John Strachey (politician) (1901–1963), British Labour politician John Strachey (priest) (1737–1818), Archdeacon of Suffolk Jack Strachey (1894–1972), English composer and songwriter
Strachey was born in Edinburgh on 30 July 1737, [4] the second son of Henry Strachey of Sutton Court, and younger brother of Sir Henry Strachey, 1st Baronet. [5] He was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge. [6] He was ordained in 1760 and became Chaplain to Philip Yonge, Bishop of Norwich of Erwarton from 1801 to 1835.
John Cena shared rare insight into his marriage to his wife, Shay Shariatzadeh. When asked what his most prized possession was during an interview with WSJ. Magazine, Cena, 47, replied, “The ...
Christopher Strachey (1916–1975), computer scientist; son of Oliver and his second wife Ray; Dorothy Bussy (née Strachey) (1865–1960), wife of French painter Simon Bussy, wrote one novel, Olivia, about a lesbian relationship. Pippa Strachey (1872–1968), suffragist and feminist; John Strachey (civil servant) (1823–1907) served as an ...