Maurice Webb (politician)

Maurice Webb PC (26 September 1904 – 10 June 1956) was a British Labour Party politician.

Webb joined the Labour Party in 1922 as a teenager, and was a well-known political journalist; including for the Daily Herald.

He was also a broadcast commentator and a member of the executive of the National Union of Journalists.

In 1949, he intervened to delay Brian Close's National Service so the eighteen-year-old Close could complete the cricket season playing for Yorkshire County Cricket Club.

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