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