Norman Angell 1872 – 1967

Biography

Norman Angell was an English politician whose life spanned nearly a century of remarkable change. Born on December 26, 1872, in Mansion House, he came of age during a period of significant social and political transformation in Britain. His career in politics reflected the values and concerns of his era, as he worked to address the issues facing his constituents and nation.

Throughout his long life, Angell remained engaged with public service and the political discourse of his time. He witnessed the profound shifts of the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries, from the Victorian era through two World Wars and into the modern age. His commitment to his work as a politician demonstrated a dedication to public life that extended across decades.

Norman Angell passed away on October 7, 1967, in Croydon, at the considerable age of ninety-four. He left behind a legacy rooted in his years of service to his country and community. His long life and career stand as a testament to a generation of public servants who shaped Britain during one of history’s most transformative periods.