George Shepherd, 1st Baron Shepherd

The Lord Shepherd
George Robert Shepherd, 1st Baron Shepherd and his wife, Ada
Chief Whip of the House of Lords
Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms
In office
18 October 1949 – 5 November 1951
Prime MinisterClement Attlee
Preceded byThe Lord Ammon
Succeeded byThe Earl Fortescue
Deputy Chief Whip of the House of Lords
Captain of the Queen's Bodyguard of the Yeomen of the Guard
In office
6 July 1949 – 18 October 1949
Prime MinisterClement Attlee
Preceded byThe Lord Walkden
Succeeded byThe Lord Lucas of Chilworth
Lord-in-waiting
Government Whip
In office
14 October 1948 – 6 July 1949
Prime MinisterClement Attlee
Preceded byThe Lord Lucas of Chilworth
Succeeded byThe Lord Kershaw
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
In office
28 June 1946 – 4 December 1954
Hereditary Peerage
Preceded byPeerage created
Succeeded byThe 2nd Lord Shepherd
Personal details
Born
George Robert Shepherd

19 August 1881
Died4 December 1954
(aged 73)
Political partyLabour
SpouseAda Newton (m. 1915)
Children2

George Robert Shepherd, 1st Baron Shepherd PC (19 August 1881 – 4 December 1954), was a British Labour politician.


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