Christopher Addison (1869-1951;ODNB), surgeon, St Batholomew's Hospital; MP (L), Hoxton, 1910-22; junior government posts 1914-15; minister of munitions 1915-17, and reconstruction 1917-19; the first minister of health, 1919-21; disillusioned with Lloyd George, defected to Labour party 1923; MP (Lab) Swindon, 1929-31, 1931-5; parl. secretary, minister of agriculture, 1929-31, minister 1930-1; baron 1937, viscount 1945; cabinet posts and leader of the House of Lords 1945-51. See Volume 65.

Not mentioned in any journals.