Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford

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Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford, was a British Labour politician, social reformer, and Catholic convert known for his campaigns on prison reform and his controversial support for the Moors murderer Myra Hindley.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British politician ⓘ
Earl in the Peerage of Ireland ⓘ
Labour Party politician ⓘ
Roman Catholic convert ⓘ
human ⓘ
peer ⓘ
social reformer ⓘ
causeAdvocated prison reform ⓘ
rehabilitation of offenders ⓘ
social justice ⓘ
child Lady Antonia Fraser ⓘ
linked to: Antonia Fraser

Rachel Billington ⓘ
Thomas Pakenham ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Ireland ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
educatedAt Eton College ⓘ
New College, Oxford ⓘ
familyName Pakenham ⓘ
fieldOfWork penal policy ⓘ
politics ⓘ
social reform ⓘ
givenName Francis ⓘ
honorificPrefix The Right Honourable ⓘ
memberOf House of Lords ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty Labour Party (UK) ⓘ
name Frank Pakenham ⓘ
nobleTitle 7th Earl of Longford ⓘ
notableFor controversial visits to prisoners ⓘ
moral crusades ⓘ
strong Christian beliefs ⓘ
support for Myra Hindley, one of the Moors murderers ⓘ
notableWork campaigns for prison reform ⓘ
public support for Myra Hindley ⓘ
support for rehabilitation of prisoners ⓘ
occupation biographer ⓘ
politician ⓘ
social reformer ⓘ
writer ⓘ
positionHeld First Lord of the Admiralty ⓘ
Leader of the House of Lords ⓘ
Lord President of the Council ⓘ
Lord Privy Seal ⓘ
Lord-in-waiting ⓘ
Minister of Civil Aviation ⓘ
Paymaster General ⓘ
Secretary of State for the Colonies ⓘ
religion Anglicanism ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
spouse Elizabeth Pakenham, Countess of Longford ⓘ
titleHeld Baron Pakenham ⓘ
linked to: Frank Pakenham

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Longford → subject → Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford ⓘ
Longford → mainCharacter → Lord Longford ⓘ
linked to: Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford
Jim Broadbent → notableRole → Lord Longford ⓘ
linked to: Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford
Antonia Fraser → relative → Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford ⓘ
Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford → nobleTitle → 7th Earl of Longford ⓘ
linked to: Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford
Pakenham family → notableMember → Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford ⓘ
Longford → hasNotableBearer → Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford ⓘ
Elizabeth Pakenham, Countess of Longford → spouse → Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford ⓘ
subject linked to: Longford
Antonia Fraser → parent → Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford ⓘ
subject linked to: Longford
Elizabeth Longford → spouse → Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford ⓘ