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Who was the first Labour Chancellor of the Exchequer?

Lord Philip Snowden Who was the first Labour Chancellor of the Exchequer?
The answer is: Lord Philip Snowden
Philip Snowden (1864-1937) was appointed as the Labour Party's first ever Chancellor of the Exchequer in January 1924.
He reduced some flat-rate taxes, as well as abolishing some tariffs, but did not implement the socialist measures he had previously proposed. He lost his position in November of the same year when the Conservatives were re-elected to government.

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