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Notable supporters of Social Credit or "monetary reform" in Britain in the 1920s and 1930s included aircraft manufacturer A. V. Roe, scientist Frederick Soddy, author Henry Williamson, [citation needed] military historian J. F. C. Fuller [7] and Sir Oswald Mosley, in 1928-30 a member of the Labour Government but later the leader of the British Union of Fascists.
The name Social Credit Party has been used by a number of political parties.. In Canada: Social Credit Party of Canada; Manitoba Social Credit Party; Parti crédit social uni ...
Born in Midhurst, Sussex, into an itinerant Quaker family, [3] Hargrave was the son of painter Gordon Hargrave and his wife Babette Bing, of Jewish Hungarian descent. [4] A bohemian childhood, spent partly in the Lake District, left him with a passion for Nature and a fierce propensity for self-education through reading books and observing the world around him.
In 1970, a bitter dispute at the party's annual conference saw Cracknell lose the Social Credit Party's leadership to his deputy, the more confrontational John O'Brien. The 1970 conference was described as "the most vivid example of political bloodletting in public" since John A. Lee had been expelled at the 1940 Labour party conference. [ 13 ]
Some of the British monetary reformers, such as Michael Rowbotham, is influenced by the Social Credit-movement. The Money Reform Party [5] [6] was founded by Anne Belsey from Kent in 2005 and deregistered in 2014. [7] Belsey stood for the MRP in the 2006 Bromley and Chislehurst by-election and came last with 33 votes.
Member and co-founder of rock bands The Move, Electric Light Orchestra and Wizzard [83] Steve Winwood: 1948 - English blue-eyed soul singer-songwriter and member rock bands The Spencer Davis Group, Traffic and Blind Faith [84] [85] Lynsey de Paul: 1948-2014 English singer-songwriter and producer [86] Kenney Jones: 1948 -
Weal served as deputy leader of the Social Credit Political League from 1970 until 1972. [1] He worked as a teacher at St Peter's College in Auckland [2] where one of his students, Stefan Lipa was influenced by him in social credit theory and later became the Social Credit Party President between 1979 and 1987.
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