• Donald Bradley Somervell, Baron Somervell of Harrow, OBE PC (24 August 1889 – 18 November 1960) was a British barrister, judge and Conservative Party...
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  • composer Brehon B. Somervell (1892–1955), American general D. C. Somervell (1885–1965), British historian Donald Somervell, Baron Somervell of Harrow (1889–1960)...
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    framers of the Statute of Westminster, expressed to Attorney-General Donald Somervell on 23 November 1936 the concern that the Irish Free State might refuse...
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    simply as "Mr Edward Windsor". On 14 April 1937, Attorney General Sir Donald Somervell submitted to Home Secretary Sir John Simon a memorandum summarising...
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    Crown's legal authorities: On 14 April 1937, Attorney General Sir Donald Somervell submitted to Home Secretary Sir John Simon a memorandum summarising...
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    1945 – 26 July 1945 Prime Minister Winston Churchill Preceded by Sir Donald Somervell Succeeded by Sir Hartley Shawcross Solicitor-General for England In...
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    at the age of twenty-six. The first Labour Government, under Ramsay MacDonald, took office in January 1924. Eden's maiden speech (19 February 1924) was...
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    the inter-war period, he was Minister of Transport during the Second MacDonald ministry, then after losing his parliamentary seat in the 1931 general election...
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    Sir John Anderson Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden Home Secretary Sir Donald Somervell First Lord of the Admiralty Brendan Bracken Minister of Agriculture...
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    Herbert Morrison MP for Hackney South 4 October 1940 23 May 1945 Labour Donald Somervell MP for Crewe 25 May 1945 26 July 1945 Conservative Churchill Caretaker...
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