John Cripps (journalist)
Sir John Stafford Cripps, CBE (10 May 1912 – 9 August 1993) was a British journalist and campaigner. He was chairman of the Countryside Commission from 1970 to 1977.[1]
He was the son of the Labour politician Sir Stafford Cripps, and was a conscientious objector in the Second World War.[2] In 1937, he married Ursula Davy, having four sons and two daughters with her.
References
- ↑ Hall, Christopher (28 August 1993). "Obituary: Sir John Cripps". The Independent.
- ↑ Hayes, Denis (1949), Challenge of Conscience, p 76
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