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Society</b></font><p> <font size=+1 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=red><b>ORGANIZATION</b></font><p> <p><p> <b>Official Website:</b><br><a href="http://www.fabian-society.org.uk/">http://www.fabian-society.org.uk/</a><p> <table border=1 class="sortable bordered" id="sort_actors"> <tr><th><b>Name</b></th><th><b>Occupation</b></th><th><b>Birth</b></th><th>Death</b></th><th><b>Known for</b></th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/970/000024898/"><font size=-1>Clement Attlee</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Head of State</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>3-Jan-1883</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>8-Oct-1967</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>UK Prime Minister, 1945-51</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/846/000141423/"><font size=-1>Ed Balls</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Politician</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>25-Feb-1967</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>British MP, Normanton</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/203/000086942/"><font size=-1>Tony Benn</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Politician</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>3-Apr-1925</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>14-Mar-2014</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Radical left Labour MP</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/299/000098005/"><font size=-1>Annie Besant</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Activist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>1-Oct-1847</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>20-Sep-1933</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Theosophist & Social Activist</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/691/000022625/"><font size=-1>Tony Blair</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Head of State</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>6-May-1953</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>UK Prime Minister, 1997-2007</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/291/000048147/"><font size=-1>David Blunkett</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Politician</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>6-Jun-1947</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>UK Home Secretary, 2001-04</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/272/000036164/"><font size=-1>Gordon Brown</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Politician</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>20-Feb-1951</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>UK Prime Minister, 2007-10</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/690/000117339/"><font size=-1>George Douglas Howard Cole</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Economist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>25-Sep-1889</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>14-Jan-1959</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>British Labour theorist</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/958/000047817/"><font size=-1>Robin Cook</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Politician</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Feb-1946</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>6-Aug-2005</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>UK Foreign Secretary, 1997-2001</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/863/000164371/"><font size=-1>Anthony Crosland</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Politician</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>29-Aug-1918</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>19-Feb-1977</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>UK Foreign Secretary, 1976-77</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/849/000141426/"><font size=-1>John Denham</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Politician</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>15-Jul-1953</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>British MP, Southampton Itchen</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/646/000103337/"><font size=-1>Havelock Ellis</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Biologist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>2-Feb-1859</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>8-Jul-1939</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Studies in the Psychology of Sex</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/945/000113606/"><font size=-1>Eric Gill</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Typographer</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>22-Feb-1882</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>17-Nov-1940</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Typographer, <i>Gill Sans</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/460/000179920/"><font size=-1>John Grogan</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Politician</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>24-Feb-1961</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>British MP, Selby</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/248/000024176/"><font size=-1>John Maynard Keynes</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Economist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>5-Jun-1883</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>21-Apr-1946</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Father of Keynesian economics</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/875/000206257/"><font size=-1>Harold Laski</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Economist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>30-Jun-1893</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>24-Mar-1950</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>A Grammar of Politics</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/969/000024897/"><font size=-1>Ramsay MacDonald</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Head of State</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>12-Oct-1866</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>9-Nov-1937</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>First Labour Prime Minister of UK</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/174/000114829/"><font size=-1>E. Nesbit</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Novelist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>15-Aug-1858</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>4-May-1924</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>The Story of the Treasure Seekers</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/897/000092621/"><font size=-1>Emmeline Pankhurst</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Activist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>14-Jul-1857</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>14-Jun-1928</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Militant suffragette</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/904/000208280/"><font size=-1>Frank Podmore</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Author</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>5-Feb-1856</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>14-Aug-1910</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Fabian Society</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/954/000044822/"><font size=-1>Bertrand Russell</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Mathematician</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>18-May-1872</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>2-Feb-1970</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Mathematician, atheist, and social critic</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/601/000030511/"><font size=-1>George Bernard Shaw</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Playwright</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>26-Jul-1856</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>2-Nov-1950</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Irish dramatist and pamphleteer</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/978/000164486/"><font size=-1>Peter Shore</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Politician</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>20-May-1924</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>24-Sep-2001</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Former MP, Stepney</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/856/000164364/"><font size=-1>John Stonehouse</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Politician</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Jul-1925</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>14-Apr-1988</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>British MP, faked his own death</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/119/000029032/"><font size=-1>Jack Straw</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Politician</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>3-Aug-1946</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Leader, House of Commons, 2006-07</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/457/000094175/"><font size=-1>R. H. Tawney</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Scholar</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>30-Nov-1880</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>16-Jan-1962</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>The Acquisitive Society</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/737/000043608/"><font size=-1>H. G. Wells</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Author</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>21-Sep-1866</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>13-Aug-1946</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>The War of the Worlds</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/620/000056452/"><font size=-1>Harold Wilson</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Head of State</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>11-Mar-1916</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>24-May-1995</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Two-time Prime Minister of Britain</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/090/000117736/"><font size=-1>Leonard Woolf</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Author</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>25-Nov-1880</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>14-Aug-1969</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>British memoirist, husband of Virginia</td> </tr> </table> <br><br><p> <font size=-1>Do you know something we don't?</font><br> <font size=-1><a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/feedback/?id=91258" rel="nofollow">Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile</a></font><br> <p> <br><br><p><font size=-1>Copyright ©2016 Soylent Communications</font><p> </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 0px 8px 25px;"><b class="b1f"></b><b class="b2f"></b><b class="b3f"></b><b class="b4f"></b><div class="contentf"><center><a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/" class="fotmlink" style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #dd0000;">NNDB MAPPER</a><br><br><a style="color: #0000ff" href="http://mapper.nndb.com/maps/364/000000364/"><img src="http://mapper.nndb.com/t/364/364/s364.jpg" width=128><br><font size="-1" face="trebuchet ms">Plains All American Pipeline</font></a><br><br><font face="Trebuchet MS, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="-2">Requires Flash 7+ and Javascript.</font></center></div><b class="b4f"></b><b class="b3f"></b><b class="b2f"></b><b class="b1f"></b><br clear=left><b class="b1f"></b><b class="b2f"></b><b class="b3f"></b><b class="b4f"></b><div class="contentf"><center><b class="fotmlink" style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #dd0000;">Bibliographies</b><p>NNDB has added thousands of bibliographies for people, organizations, schools, and general topics, listing more than 50,000 books and 120,000 other kinds of references. 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