M. Philips Price

Morgan Philips Price (29 January 1885 – 23 September 1973)[1] was a British politician and a Labour Party Member of Parliament (MP).

However, he took an antiwar stance at the outbreak of the First World War, joining the Union of Democratic Control at its inception.

In 1921, he returned to Britain and published My Reminiscences of the Russian Revolution, which showed sympathy to the government of Vladimir Lenin and to the Bolsheviks.

[2] He joined Ramsay MacDonald's government when appointed as Private Secretary to Charles Trevelyan, president of the Board of Education.

[2] However, he returned to Parliament in 1935, as member for the Forest of Dean, which he served until the constituency was abolished in boundary changes for the 1950 general election.