Harry Pollitt (22 November 1890 – 27 June 1960) was a British communist who served as the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB) from July 1929 to September 1939 and again from 1941 until his death in 1960. Pollitt …

Harry Pollitt was a British Communist, general secretary (1929–39, 1941–56) and chairman (1956–60) of the Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB). Pollitt’s father was a factory worker and trade unionist and his mother a weaver.

A detailed biography of Harry Pollitt that includes images, quotations and the main facts of his life. Key Stage 3. British Social and Economic History. GCSE British History. A-level. Last updated: 30th December, 2017

2023年6月30日 · Pollitt was born on November 22 1890, and died on June 27 1960, aged 69. The commemoration was held to mark his death this month almost 63 years ago. It was addressed by Les Doherty, secretary of North West District of the CPB and Eddy Redmond, Manchester CPB branch secretary.

2021年10月20日 · 1928: Pollitt’s Reply to Citrine. 1933: The United Front in Great Britain. 1935: The Influence of Socialist Construction in the U.S.S.R. on Workers in Capitalist Countries. 1940: The Communist Party and the Labour Party. 1942: Unity For Victory in 1942. 1945: Why you should be a Communist.

Harry Pollitt, Secretary of the Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB), was born in 1890 in Droylsden, near Manchester, the son of Sam Pollitt, a blacksmith's striker and his wife Mary Louisa, a skilled weaver.

Harry Pollitt (22 November 1890 – 27 June 1960) was a British communist who served as the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB) from July 1929 to September 1939 and again from 1941 to 1956.