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Clynes, John Robert (1869–1949)| British Labour politician. He was chair of the Parliamentary Labour Party 1921–22, Lord Privy Seal and deputy leader of the Commons in 1924, and home secretary 1929–31. |
| A textile worker by trade, he went on to play a prominent part in Lancashire trade-union and Labour Party affairs. He entered Parliament in 1906 and, except for the period 1931–35, retained his seat until 1945. |
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