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Clement Attlee: Few thought he...

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Few thought he was even a starter.
There were many who thought themselves smarter.
But he ended PM, CH and OM,
An earl and a Knight of the Garter.

Source: On his political career, news summaries 8 Apr 1956.
-- Clement Attlee, (Jan 3 1883-1967), English labour party leader; As prime minister, 1945-1951, he presided over the establishment of the welfare state in Great Britain and over the granting of independence to India.


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