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Dalton, Sir Edward Hugh John Neale, (1887-1962), Baron Dalton, statesman

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Surname: Dalton
Pretitle: Sir
Forenames: Edward Hugh John Neale
Gender: Male
Date: 1887-1962
Title: Baron Dalton
History: Labour politician. MP for Peckham 1924-1929, Bishop Auckland 1929-1931 and 1935-1959. Chancellor of the Exchequer 1945-1947 (resigned after disclosing budget information to a newspaper). Afterwards Chancellor, Duchy of Lancaster. Life peerage 1960.
References: DNB; NCA Rules
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P274931 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P161276 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1916-62: corresp, diaries and papers
London University: London School of Economics Library, Archives and Special Collections
Dalton
NRA 16530 Dalton

See Hazlehurst, Whitehead & Woodland, Guide to the papers of British cabinet ministers 1900-1964, 1996
2
papers
Oxford University: Nuffield College Library
See Paul Morgan, Oxford libraries outside the Bodleian 1980
3
misc letters and notes
Labour History Archive and Study Centre (People's History Museum)
NRA 14863
4
1940-52: corresp and papers
The National Archives
CAB 127
5
1940-50: corresp with Clement Attlee
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MSS Attlee
NRA 27633
6
1940-62: corresp with Lord Beaverbrook
Parliamentary Archives
BBK C/109
NRA 19284 Aitken
7
c1922-59: corresp with Lord Beveridge
London University: London School of Economics Library, Archives and Special Collections
BEVERIDGE
NRA 25115
8
1908-14: letters from Rupert Brooke
Cambridge University: King's College Archive Centre
Brooke Papers/Da/2
NRA 16440 Brooke
9
1913-27: letters to Edwin Cannan
London University: London School of Economics Library, Archives and Special Collections
Cannan
NRA 29424
10
c1941-44: corresp with Viscount Davidson
Parliamentary Archives
DAV
NRA 33872
11
1959-61: letters to Desmond Donnelly
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
Desmond Donnelly Papers/A209, 289, 407, 539, 555, 670, 674
NRA 41723
12
letters (11) to Harold Laski
Hull History Centre (Hull University Archives)
DLA
See J Saville, The Labour Archive at the University of Hull, 1989, p8
13
1935-61: corresp with Sir BH Liddell Hart
King's College London: Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives
KCLMA Liddell Hart B H
NRA 19291
14
1942-48: corresp with David Low
Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library
GEN MSS 96
15
corresp with JE Meade
London University: London School of Economics Library, Archives and Special Collections
MEADE
NRA 25118 Meade
16
corresp with James Middleton
Ruskin College Library
NRA 27385
17
1929-30: corresp with H St JB Philby
Oxford University: St Antony's College: Middle East Centre Archive
NRA 40827 Philby
18
1945-59: corresp with 1st Baron Piercy
London University: London School of Economics Library, Archives and Special Collections
Piercy
NRA 28048 Piercy
19
1926-36: corresp with Lord Ponsonby
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MSS Eng hist a 20, c 561-85, d 363
NRA 18634