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LORD ALLEN OF HURTWOOD. LEADER OF CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS. (British Official Wireless.) (Received This Day, 10.35 a.m.) RUGBY, March 3. The death has occurred in Switzerland of Lord Allen of Hurtwood, aged 49. He was a leader of conscientious objectors during the Great War. As Mr Clifford Allen he himself suffered imprisonment as a conscientious objector, as a result of which his already weak constitution was permanently impaired. In 1931, he joined Mr Ramsay MacDonald in forming the National Labour Party. He received a peerage in .1932. In pursuit of international reconciliation he had made a number of journeys to German and elsewhere on the Continent in the last few years.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 March 1939, Page 5
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111OBITUARY Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 March 1939, Page 5
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