Longford

a biographical portrait

by Mary Craig

1978 220 pages eng

"Francis Aungier Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford, KG, PC (5 December 1905 ? 3 August 2001), known as Baron Pakenham from 1945 to 1961, was a British politician and social reformer. He was a Labour Cabinet minister whose long crusade for penal reform attracted much controversy during the later years o…