Bevin

[ bev-in ]

noun
  1. Ernest, 1881–1951, British labor leader: foreign minister 1941–51.

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Bevin

/ (ˈbɛvɪn) /


noun
  1. Ernest . 1881–1951, British Labour statesman and trade unionist, who was largely responsible for the creation of the Transport and General Workers' Union (1922): minister of labour (1940–45); foreign secretary (1945–51)

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