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  1. Sidney James Webb, 1st Baron Passfield, OM, PC (13 July 1859 – 13 October 1947) was a British socialist, economist and reformer, who co-founded the London School of Economics. [1] He was an early member of the Fabian Society in 1884, joining, like George Bernard Shaw, three months after its inception.

  2. Nov 13, 2014 · Sidney James Webb, 1st Baron Passfield PC OM (13 July 1859 – 13 October 1947) was a British socialist, economist, reformer and a co-founder of the London School of Economics. He was one of the early members of the Fabian Society in 1884, along with George Bernard Shaw (they joined three months after its inception).

  3. Webb, Sidney James, 1859-1947, 1st Baron Passfield, social reformer and historian. Webb, (Martha) Beatrice, 1858-1943, wife of 1st Baron Passfield, social reformer and historian. Language of Material. English. Physical Description. 126 boxes, 13 volumes and outsize material. Scope and Content.

  4. Sidney James Webb, 1st Baron Passfield, was an English social reformer and a leading Fabian Socialist, a historian of social and economic institutions, founder of the London School of Economics and Political Science, and Cabinet minister.

  5. Sidney served on the London County Council from 1892 to 1910, became a Labour MP for Seaham in 1922, becoming president of the Board of Trade in 1924, and as Baron Passfield in 1929 serving briefly as secretary of state for the dominions and colonies.The Webbs' approach to social reform was gradualist.

  6. May 16, 2024 · Sidney James Webb, 1st Baron Passfield (13 July 1859 – 13 October 1947) was a British socialist, economist, reformer and a co-founder of the London School of Economics. He was one of the early members of the Fabian Society .

  7. Jun 11, 2018 · Sidney James Webb, Baron Passfield (1859-1947), was an English social reformer and a leading Fabian Socialist, a historian of social and economic institutions, founder of the London School of Economics and Political Science, and Cabinet minister. Sidney Webb was born in London on July 13, 1859.

  8. Sidney James Webb, Baron Passfield. (1859-1947), Politician; MP for Seaham, social reformer, economist and a co-founder of the London School of Economics. Sitter in 91 portraits.

  9. Webb left the House of Commons in 1929 when he was granted the titleBaron Passfield. Now in the House of Lords, Webb served as Secretary of Statefor the Colonies in MacDonald's second Labour Government.

  10. Webb, Martha Beatrice (1858-1943), social reformer and diarist, wife of the 1st Baron Passfield is the spouse of Webb, Sidney James (1859-1947), 1st Baron Passfield, social reformer and politician