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Edward Arthur Alexander Shackleton, Baron Shackleton, KG, AC, OBE, PC, FRS, FRGS [1] (15 July 1911 – 22 September 1994) was a British geographer, Royal Air Force officer and Labour Party politician.
Edward Shackleton was the son of the explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton and a prominent Labour politician and peer. He played a key role in the Falkland Islands' development and the House of Lords, and was also involved in science, space and terrorism issues.
A biography and portraits of the son of Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton, who was a geographer and Labour politician. He organised the Oxford University Ellesmere Land Expedition in 1934 and served in Harold Wilson's government.
Edward Arthur Alexander Shackleton, Baron Shackleton, KG, AC, OBE, PC, FRS, FRGS (15 de julio de 1911 - 22 septiembre de 1994) fue un geógrafo británico, oficial de la Royal Air Force y político del Partido Laborista.
24 de may. de 2022 · He took his seat in 1958 as Baron Shackleton, one of the first Life Peers, and remained in the Lords until his death in 1994. When Harold Wilson became Prime Minister after Labour’s victory in the 1964 election, he appointed Shackleton to the Ministry of Defence.
Edward Arthur Alexander Shackleton, Baron Shackleton, KG AC OBE PC FRS FRGS FRCGS[1] (15 July 1911 – 22 September 1994), was a British geographer and Labour Party politician. Born in Wandsworth, London, Shackleton was the younger son of Sir Ernest Shackleton, the Antarctic explorer.
He served as Minister of Defence for the RAF from 1964 to 1967, returning to the Arctic during an official visit to Canada in 1965. In 1967, he was appointed deputy leader of the House of Lords serving until 1968, when he became leader of the House of Lords and Lord Privy Seal, holding both posts until 1970.
