![Michael Foot photograph Michael Foot photograph](https://www.xwhos.com/photo/whois_michael_foot_profile_408130.webp)
Michael Foot
Use attributes for filter ! | |
Gender | Male |
---|---|
Death | 14 years ago |
Date of birth | July 23,1913 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Plymouth |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | March 3,2010 |
Died | London |
United Kingdom | |
Spouse | Jill Craigie |
Party | Labour Party |
Education | Wadham College |
Leighton Park School | |
University of Oxford | |
Plymouth College | |
Siblings | Dingle Foot |
Hugh Foot, Baron Caradon | |
John Foot, Baron Foot | |
Books | Aneurin Bevan, 1897‑1960 |
Aneurin Bevan, 1897-1960, H. G.: The History of Mr. Wells | |
Debts of honour | |
Loyalists and loners | |
Aneurin Bevan, a biography | |
Aneurin Bevan, 1897-1960 | |
H. G.: The History of Mr. Wells | |
The Pen and the Sword: Jonathan Swift and the Power of the Press | |
Movies/Shows | Yellow Caesar |
Labour's Old Romantic | |
The Deal | |
Previous position | Leader of the Opposition in the United Kingdom (1980–1983) |
Grandparents | Isaac Foot |
Angus Mackintosh | |
Eliza Ryder | |
Sarah Dingle | |
Great grandparent | William Dingle |
James Foot | |
Awards | NME Award for Best Dressed |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 408130 |
Michael Foot Life story
Michael Mackintosh Foot FRSL was a British politician who served as Leader of the Opposition and Leader of the Labour Party from 1980 to 1983. Foot began his career as a journalist on Tribune and the Evening Standard. He co-wrote the 1940 polemic against appeasement of Hitler, Guilty Men, under a pseudonym.
Labour guide: A century of UPS and downs in the charts
![Labour guide: A century of UPS and downs in the charts](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/0AA0/production/_110802720_100_years_of_ge_index2_v2_976.jpg)
... labour suffered heavy defeats in front of the in 1983, labour, under Michael Foot, won only seven seats more than the current record...
General election 2019: Does Labour need a new direction after Corbyn?
![General election 2019: Does Labour need a new direction after Corbyn?](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/73A4/production/_110140692_labour_rally.jpg)
... Jeremy Corbyn s election result brought back memories of Michael Foot (right) in 1983, rather than Tony Blair (centre) in 1997, 2001 and 2005 Well placed sources thought Labour would suffer a net loss of seats but wouldn t fall below 230...
Who led Labour's last big breakaway?
![Who led Labour's last big breakaway?](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024x576/p0717fxm.jpg)
... The leader of Labour at the time - Michael Foot - said he wanted them to stay and help to shape the party...