[61] He responded to criticism of him abandoning his supporters in a hostile Britain for a life abroad by saying, "You don't clear up a dungheap from underneath it. The BUF was protectionist, strongly anti-communist, and nationalistic to the point of advocating authoritarianism. [72] She died in 1933 at 34 after an operation for peritonitis following acute appendicitis, in London. British aristocrat and fascist politician (18961980), For other people named Oswald Mosley, see. He stood for Parliament during the post-war era but received very little support. During this latter period he was an advocate of Pro-Europeanism. Nicholas Mosley (later 7th Baronet of Ancoats; born 1923), a successful novelist who wrote a biography of his father and edited his memoirs for publication If so, login to add it. By 1924 he was growing increasingly attracted to the Labour Party, which had just formed a government, and in March he joined it. Adolf Hitler was their guest of honour. He died in his 67th year on 20 September 1798 and as his eldest son, Oswald Mosley of Rolleston and Bolesworth Castle, Cheshire had predeceased him he was succeeded by his grandson Oswald. His papers are housed at the University of Birmingham's Special Collections. Should you have information that conflicts with anything shown please make us aware by email. He and his wife were the subject of much media attention. sister view all Sir Oswald Mosley, 5th Baronet's Timeline Genealogy Directory: A B C D E F G H I The party was unable to fight the 1935 general election. His personal magnetism is very great". Mar 27 1785 - Rolleston Hall, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, Anglija, May 24 1871 - Rolleston Hall,near Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, Anglija, Oswald Mosley, Elizabeth Mosley (rojena Tonman), John Mosley, Elizabeth Ashurst (rojena Mosley), Frances Gardiner (rojena Mosley). The party was frequently involved in violent confrontations and riots, particularly with communist and Jewish groups and especially in London. Mosley, Sarah Elizabeth Mosley, Frances Leigh (born Mosley (Leigh)), Mary Ann Chetwynd (born Mosley (Tickle) (Chetwynd)), Tonman (3rd Ba Mar 27 1785 - Rolleston Hall,near Burton-on-Trent,Staffordshire. Eventually he crossed the floor to sit as an Independent Member on the opposition side of the House of Commons. He was released in 1943 and, politically disgraced by his association with fascism, moved abroad in 1951, spending most of the remainder of his life in Paris and two residences in Ireland. Mosley continued to organise marches policed by the Blackshirts, and the government was sufficiently concerned to pass the Public Order Act 1936, which, amongst other things, banned political uniforms and quasi-military style organisations and came into effect on 1 January 1937. In 1926, the Labour-held seat of Smethwick fell vacant, and Mosley returned to Parliament after winning the resulting by-election on 21 December. After a fierce debate in the House of Commons, Morrison's action was upheld by a vote of 32726. [14], Cynthia died of peritonitis in 1933, after which Mosley married his mistress Diana Guinness, ne Mitford (19102003). [70][71][6], Mosley had three children with his first wife Lady Cynthia Curzon.[10]. On 11 May 1920, he married Lady Cynthia "Cimmie" Curzon (18981933), second daughter of the 1st Earl Curzon of Kedleston (18591925), Viceroy of India 18991905, Foreign Secretary 19191924, and Lord Curzon's first wife, the U.S. mercantile heiress Mary Leiter. [1] Mosley was interrogated for 16 hours by Lord Birkett[53] but never formally charged with a crime, and was instead interned under Defence Regulation 18B. [5] He is also known for the influence he had on the thinking of the founders of the Soil Association, a catalyst for the organic farming movement in Great Britain. The New Party increasingly inclined to fascist policies, but Mosley was denied the opportunity to get his party established when during the Great Depression the 1931 Election was suddenly called the party's candidates, including Mosley himself, lost the seats they held and won none. From online or printed sources and from publicly accessible databases. [53] His agitation was officially tolerated until the events of the Battle of France in May 1940 made the government consider him too dangerous. The New Party increasingly inclined to fascist policies, but Mosley was denied the opportunity to get his party established when during the Great Depression the 1931 General Election was suddenly called the party's candidates, including Mosley himself running in Stoke which had been held by his wife, lost the seats they held and won none. Mosley used the time to read extensively on classical civilisations. Gottlieb, Julie V. (2000). In the general election of 1918 he faced no serious opposition and was elected easily. Born in Ancoats, Manchester, Lancashire, England on 28 July 1674 to Oswald Mosley and Elizabeth Cook Mosley. During his breach of privacy action against the News of the. Lord Curzon had to be persuaded that Mosley was a suitable husband, as he suspected Mosley was largely motivated by social advancement in Conservative Party politics and Cynthia's inheritance. Within the family and among intimate friends, he was always called "Tom". "[24] As his book, The Greater Britain, focused on the issues of free trade, the criticisms against globalisation that he formulated can be found in critiques of contemporary globalisation. Skip Ancestry main menu . Max Mosley (born 1940), who was president of the Fdration Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) for 16 years. Mosley's final share of the vote was 8.1%. daughter Elizabeth Constance White wife Sir Oswald Mosley, 5th Baronet son Constance Mosley daughter Violet Mosley daughter Geraldine Mosley daughter Sir Thomas Mosley, 3rd Baronet father Catherine Mosley mother He succeeded to the Baronetcy of Ancoats upon his father's death in 1928, which entitles the current holder to the prefix style Sir. Mosley's ancestral family residence, Rolleston Hall in Staffordshire, was demolished in 1928. After Mosley's parents separated, he was raised by his mother, who went to live at Betton Hall near Market Drayton, and his paternal grandfather, Sir Oswald Mosley, 4th Baronet. [1] During his internment he developed what would become a lifelong friendship with fellow prisoner Cahir Healy, a Catholic Irish nationalist MP for the Northern Irish parliament. The ILP elected him to Labour's National Executive Committee.[29]. Throughout the book, Williamson makes references to regular meetings he had held with his "Leader" (Mosley) and a group of like-minded agrarian thinkers. [25] Mosley, whom Stanley Baldwin described as "a cad and a wrong 'un", refused to retract the allegation. He soon distinguished himself as an orator and political player, one marked by extreme self-confidence, and he made a point of speaking in the House of Commons without notes. [20] He was secretary of the Peace with Ireland Council. We encourage you to research and examine these . Henry Williamson, the agricultural writer and ruralist, put the theories of "blood and soil" into practice, which, in effect, acted as a demonstration farm for Mosleys ideas for the BUF. At the time, the weekly Liberal-leaning paper The Nation described his move: "The resignation of Sir Oswald Mosley is an event of capital importance in domestic politics We feel that Sir Oswald has acted rightly as he has certainly acted courageously in declining to share any longer in the responsibility for inertia." [32] Keynes also wrote, "I like the spirit which informs the document. Croston giving a more traditional family tree while Baines and Harland focus on the tortuous descent of the manor of Manchester until its sale to the City in 1845. son Major Edward Heathcote Mosley son John Arthur Noel Mosley son Sir Oswald Mosley, 4th Baronet father Elizabeth Constance White mother Constance Mosley sister Violet Mosley sister Geraldine Ellison of Willington . We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each person's profile. He therefore decided to oppose Neville Chamberlain in Birmingham Ladywood. They spent these initial days in the government house of Ceylon, followed by Madras and then Calcutta, where the Governor at the time was Lord Lytton. His branch of the Mosley family was the Anglo-Irish family at its most prosperous, landowners in Staffordshire seated at Rolleston Hall near Burton-upon-Trent. Mosley and Cynthia were committed Fabians in the 1920s and at the start of the 1930s. [14], Mosley met Mahatma Gandhi through C.F. [42] It claimed membership as high as 50,000, and had the Daily Mail and Daily Mirror among its earliest supporters. Login to find your connection. Mosley then made a bold bid for political advancement within the Labour Party. 2nd Baron Resedale Sir Oswald Mosley's sister in law was Nancy Mitford Sir Oswald Mosley's sister in law was Pamela Mitford Sir Oswald Mosley's brother in law was Thomas Mitford Sir Oswald Mosley's sister in law was Unity Mitford Sir Oswald Mosley's sister in law was Jessica Mitford Sir Oswald Mosley's mother in law was Sydney, Lady Redesdale Mosley used the time in confinement to read extensively in classics, particularly regarding politics and war, with a focus upon key historical figures. CONTENT MAY BE COPYRIGHTED BY WIKITREE COMMUNITY MEMBERS. Dissatisfied with the Labour Party, Mosley quickly founded the New Party. Furthermore, the memorandum laid out the foundations of the corporate state which intended to combine businesses, workers and the government into one body as a way to "Obliterate class conflict and make the British economy healthy again".[30][31]. By 1924, he was growing increasingly attracted to the Labour Party, which had just formed a government, and in March he joined it. Oswald Mosley, died before his father on 27 July 1789. The tone contained in this text is more politically overt than in his nature works. Tom is 19 degrees from Jennifer Aniston, 15 degrees from Drew Barrymore, 17 degrees from Candice Bergen, 14 degrees from Alexandre Dumas, 18 degrees from Carrie Fisher, 31 degrees from Whitney Houston, 16 degrees from Hayley Mills, 18 degrees from Liza Minnelli, 15 degrees from Lisa Presley, 21 degrees from Kiefer Sutherland, 21 degrees from Bill Veeck and 21 degrees from Brian Nash on our single family tree. 10. They travelled by ship and stopped briefly in Cairo. [26] It took several re-counts before Chamberlain was declared the winner by 77votes and Mosley blamed poor weather for the result. Sir Oswald Mosley, 5th Baronet Birth 29 Dec 1873 - Beaumaris, Anglesey, Wales Death 21 Sep 1928 - Rolleston Hall, Burton On Trent, Staffordshire, England Mother Elizabeth Constance White Mosley Father Sir Oswald Mosley, 4th Baronet Quick access Family tree 1096 New search Sir Oswald Mosley, 5th Baronet family tree He was the youngest member of the House of Commons to take his seat, though Joseph Sweeney, an abstentionist Sinn Fin member, was younger. Death: 1726 (82-91) Immediate Family: Son of Nicholas Mosley of Ancoats, J.P and Jane Lever. Mosley remained popular as late as summer 1939. We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each person's profile. Mosley, whom Stanley Baldwin described as "a cad and a wrong 'un", refused to retract the allegation. Mosley had found problems with disruption of New Party meetings, and instituted a corps of black-uniformed paramilitary stewards, the Fascist Defence Force, nicknamed "Blackshirts", like the Italian fascist Voluntary Militia for National Security they were emulating. (1674 - 1751) Photos: 21. Explore how the celebrity world connects. But do note that it is not possible to be certain of a person's genealogy without a family's cooperation (and/or DNA testing). They married in secret in Nazi Germany on 6 October 1936 in the Berlin home of Germany's Minister of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda Joseph Goebbels. Records: 163. Others demanded a trial, either in the hope it would end the detention or in the hope of a conviction. of Ancoats, Dcl, Mp. They had 5 children: Max Mosley, Nicholas Mosley, Vivien Mosley, Michael Mosley and Oswald Alexander Mosley. Historical Person Search Search Search Results Results Oswald MOSLEY (1588 - Unknown) Try FREE for 14 days Try FREE for 14 days How do we create a person's profile? In 1961, he took part in a debate at University College London about Commonwealth immigration, seconded by a young David Irving. A scheme of national economic planning to achieve a right, or at least a better, balance of our industries between the old and the new, between agriculture and manufacture, between home development and foreign investment; and wide executive powers to carry out the details of such a scheme. The family was prominent in Staffordshire and three baronetcies were created, two of which are now extinct. He is probably the best orator in England. On 23 May 1940 Mosley, who was then mostly focused on negotiated peace advocacy, was interned under Defence Regulation 18B along with most active fascists in Britain. The UK's supply crisis puts extra pressure on Prime Minister Boris. His personal magnetism is very great". The New Party merged with the BUF (which included the Blackshirts) in 1932. 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The BUF was protectionist, strongly anti-communist and nationalistic to the point of advocating authoritarianism. Mosley campaigned aggressively in Ladywood, and accused Chamberlain of being a "landlords' hireling". Just one grandparent can lead you to many He was unexpectedly selected for Harrow first. They met in Kadda, where Gandhi was quick to invite him to a private conference in which Gandhi was chairman. Father of Francis Leigh; Sir Thomas Mosley, 3rd Baronet; Octavia Spooner; Mary Anne Mosley and Caroline Mosley. On his release from prison, he first stayed with his sister-in-law Pamela Mitford, followed shortly by a stay at the Shaven Crown Hotel in Shipton-under-Wychwood. [10] His father was a third cousin to the 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, father of the future Queen Mother. After the war Mosley was contacted by his former supporters and persuaded to return to participation in politics. Mosley reportedly made a deal in 1937 with Francis Beaumont, heir to the Seigneurage of Sark, to set up a privately owned radio station on Sark. Mosley remained popular as late as summer 1939. That is, until season five debuted, introducing Oswald Mosley, the latest villain for the Shelby family to face off against. [69] Jorian Jenks, another early member of the Soil Association, was active within the Blackshirts and served as Mosley's agricultural adviser. 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He formed the Union Movement, which called for a single nation-state to cover the continent of Europe (known as Europe a Nation) and later attempted to launch a National Party of Europe to this end. During the First World War he was commissioned into the 16th The Queen's Lancers and fought on the Western Front. However, he was unexpectedly selected for Harrow first. 2008 - 2023 INTERESTING.COM, INC. Enter a grandparent's name. He argues that trying to "challenge the 50-year-old system of free trade exposes industry in the home market to the chaos of world conditions, such as price fluctuation, dumping, and the competition of sweated labour, which result in the lowering of wages and industrial decay. He was educated at West Downs School and Winchester College. [64][need quotation to verify], Mosley was a key pioneer in the emergence of Holocaust denial. Explore how the celebrity world connects. "[33], Thirty years later, in 1961, Richard Crossman wrote, "this brilliant memorandum was a whole generation ahead of Labour thinking. Mosley was the eldest of the three sons of Sir Oswald Mosley, 5th Baronet (18731928), and Katharine Maud Edwards-Heathcote (18741950), daughter of Captain Justinian H. Edwards-Heathcote and Eleanor Stone (daughter of Spencer Stone, of Collingwood Hall, Burton-on-Trent and Frances Mary Wood). If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA. Oswald lived in Staffordshire. [19], Mosley was at this time falling out with the Conservatives over its Irish policy, and condemned the operations of the Black and Tans against civilians during the Irish War of Independence. It also gained the endorsement of the Daily Mail newspaper, headed at the time by Harold Harmsworth (later created 1st Viscount Rothermere). We encourage you to research and examine these records to . He had three children by Cynthia: "[34], In a newspaper feature, Mosley was described as "a strange blend of J.M. Sir John Parker Mosley, created a baronet on 24 March 1781 was 4th and youngest son of Nicholas Mosley of Manchester, succeeeded to all the family estates. Nicholas Mosley, woollen merchant and draper, died 1734. Leslie Hore-Belisha, then a Liberal Party politician who later became a senior Conservative, recorded his impressions of Mosley as a platform orator at this time, claiming that his "dark, aquiline, flashing: tall, thin, assured; defiance in his eye, contempt in his forward chin". He returned to Parliament as Labour MP for Smethwick at a by-election in 1926, and served as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster in the Labour Government of 192931. Father of Francis Leigh; Sir Thomas Mosley, 3rd Baronet; Octavia Spooner; Mary Anne Mosley and Caroline Mosley At a large Mosley rally at Olympia on 7 June 1934 mass brawling broke out when hecklers were removed by Blackshirts, resulting in bad publicity. As the New Party gradually became more radical and authoritarian, many previous supporters defected from it. He immediately joined the Independent Labour Party (ILP) as well and allied himself with the left. IMPORTANT PRIVACY NOTICE & DISCLAIMER: YOU HAVE A RESPONSIBILITY TO USE CAUTION WHEN DISTRIBUTING PRIVATE INFORMATION. His Britain First rally at the Earls Court Exhibition Hall on July 16th, 1939, 'was then, and remains now, the biggest indoor political rally ever held in Britain'. [13] He succeeded to the Baronetcy of Ancoats upon his father's death in 1928. He soon distinguished himself as an orator and political player, one marked by extreme self-confidence, and made a point of speaking in the House of Commons without notes. Sir Oswald Ernald Mosley, 6th Ba. Of his decision to leave, he said, "You don't clear up a dungheap from underneath it.". [15], Mosley spent large amounts of his private fortune on the British Union of Fascists (BUF) and tried to establish it on a firm financial footing by various means including an attempt to negotiate, through Diana, with Hitler for permission to broadcast commercial radio to Britain from Germany. [41] He claimed that the UK Labour Party was pursuing policies of "international socialism", while fascism's aim was "national socialism". He has human sympathies, courage and brains.". [18][bettersourceneeded] The economic historian Robert Skidelsky described Mosley as "a disciple of Keynes in the 1920s". step-child with Diana Mitford{ "@context": "http://schema.org", "@type": "Person", "name": "Diana Mitford", "gender": "Female" }, Desmond Guinness{ "@context": "http://schema.org", "@type": "Person", "name": "Desmond Guinness", "gender": "Male" }, born 1931, age 89 Two of the university's colleges - St Peter's and Lady Margaret. [39][43][44] The Mirror piece was a guest article by the Daily Mail owner Viscount Rothermere and an apparent one-off; despite these briefly warm words for the BUF, the paper was so vitriolic in its condemnation of European fascism that Nazi Germany added the paper's directors to a hit list in the event of a successful Operation Sea Lion. [57] He and his wife remained the subject of much press attention. [78][79][80], Mosley's residence in Fermoy, Co. Cork, Ireland, known as Ileclash House, was put up for sale in 2011, and again in 2016, 2018 and 2020. . Mosley continued to organise marches policed by the Blackshirts, and the government was sufficiently concerned to pass the Public Order Act 1936, which, amongst other things, banned political uniforms and quasi-military style organisations and came into effect on 1 January 1937. He resigned due to his disagreement with the Labour Government's unemployment policies. Mosley felt the campaign was dominated by Conservative attacks on him for being too rich, including claims that he was covering up his wealth. Sydney Freeman-Mitford, Andrew Cavendish, 11th Duke Of Devonshire. Within the family and among intimate friends, he was always called "Tom". In October 1936 Mosley and the BUF attempted to march through an area with a high proportion of Jewish residents, and violence resulted between local and nationally organised protesters trying to block the march and police trying to force it through, since called the Battle of Cable Street. He had connections with the Italian neo-Fascist political party, Movimento Sociale Italiano, and contributed to a weekly Roman magazine, Asso di bastoni (Ace of Clubs, published from 1948 to 1957), which was supported by his Europe a Nation. In the London County Council elections in 1937 the BUF stood in three wards in East London (some former New Party seats), its strongest areas, polling up to a quarter of the vote and Mosley made most of the Blackshirt employees redundant, some of whom then defected from the party with William Joyce. 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By an agreement dated 24 June 1845, he sold the manor and manorial rights to the mayor and corporation of Manchster for the sum of 200,000 ( the inhabitants of Manchester had refused to give 90,000 in 1815 and they were finally conveyed on 5 May 1846, 250 years after their purchase by Sir Nicholas Mosley for 3,500. Having built up a following in his constituency, he retained it against a Conservative challenge in the 1922 and 1923 general elections. Mosley became Conservative MP for Harrow in 1918, but left the party over its Irish policy in 1920, standing as an independent candidate in 1922. He was determined to unite the existing fascist movements and created the British Union of Fascists (BUF) in 1932. At length Sir Philip Game the Police Commissioner disallowed the march from going ahead and the BUF abandoned it. In January 1914 he entered the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, but was expelled in June for a "riotous act of retaliation" against a fellow student. "[24] In October he attempted to persuade the Labour Party Conference to accept the Memorandum, but was defeated again. I'd say old Mosely deserves inclusion into the Black Sheep category. He lost his seat at Smethwick in 1931. [58], After the Second World War, Mosley was contacted by former supporters and persuaded to return to participation in politics. My position was on the left and is now in the centre of politics. Sir Oswald Mosley, 5th Baronet father Katharine Maud Mosley mother Major Edward Heathcote Mosley brother John Arthur Noel Mosley brother Jonathan Bryan Guinness, 3rd Bar. Oswald married Diana Mitford. At the time, the weekly Liberal-leaning paper The Nation and Athenaeum described his move: "The resignation of Sir Oswald Mosley is an event of capital importance in domestic politics We feel that Sir Oswald has acted rightly as he has certainly acted courageously in declining to share any longer in the responsibility for inertia. Oswald Alexander Mosley (1938-2005), father of Louis Mosley (born 1983); and His body was cremated in a ceremony held at the Pre Lachaise Cemetery, and his ashes were scattered on the pond at Orsay. [28], In 1926, the Labour-held seat of Smethwick fell vacant, and Mosley returned to Parliament after winning the resulting by-election on 21 December. The Mosley Memorandum won the support of the economist John Maynard Keynes, who stated that "it was a very able document and illuminating". Return to Family Tree. [25] The outraged Chamberlain demanded that Mosley retract the claim "as a gentleman". On his release from prison he stayed with his sister-in-law Pamela Mitford, followed shortly by a stay at the Shaven Crown Hotel in Shipton-under-Wychwood. In 1948 he formed the Union Movement, which called for a single nation-state to cover the continent of Europe (known as Europe a Nation) and in 1962 attempted to launch a National Party of Europe to this end. Michael Mosley's great grandparents: Michael Mosley's great grandfather was Captain Justinian Edwards-Heathcote Michael Mosley's great grandmother is Eleanor Edwards-Heathcote Michael Mosley's great grandfather is Sir Oswald Mosley, 4th Baronet Michael Mosley's great grandmother is Elizabeth Mosley. The hearing lasted for five hours. He transferred to the Royal Flying Corps as an observer, but while demonstrating in front of his mother and sister he crashed, which left him with a permanent limp, as well as a reputation for being brave and somewhat reckless. In mid May 1940 Mosley was nearly wounded by assault. [25] Mosley was noted for bringing excitement and energy to the campaign. Sitter in 21 portraits. Despite this, the organisation gained support among many Labour and Conservative politicians who agreed with his corporatist economic policy, and among these were Aneurin Bevan and Harold Macmillan. 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