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Oswald Mosley KG OBE PC
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
In office
4 June 1948 – 5 July 1972
MonarchEdward VIII
Preceded byE. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
Succeeded byColin Jordan
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
In office
7 June 1929 – 19 May 1930
Prime MinisterRamsay MacDonald
Preceded byRonald John McNeill
Succeeded byClement Attlee
Member of Parliament
for Smethwick
In office
5 July 1945 – 5 July 1972
Preceded byRoy Wise
Succeeded byPeter Griffiths
Member of Parliament
for [[Harrow (UK Parliament constituency)|Harrow]]
In office
14 December 1918 – 29 October 1924
Preceded byHarry Mallaby-Deeley
Succeeded bySir Isidore Salmon
Personal details
Born
Oswald Ernald Mosley

16 November 1896
Mayfair, London, England
Died3 December 1980(1980-12-03) (aged 84)
Orsay, France
Political partyConservative (1918–1922)
Independent (1922–1924)
Labour / I.L.P (1924–1931)
New Party (1931–1932)
British Union (1932–1972)
Independent (1972–1980)
Spouse(s)Lady Cynthia Mosley (1920–1933)
Diana Mitford (1936–1980)
ChildrenVivien Mosley (deceased)
Nicholas Mosley
Michael Mosley
(Oswald) Alexander Mosley
Max Mosley
Alma materWinchester
Sandhurst
Awards Victory Medal
British War Medal
1914–15 Star
Military service
Allegiance British Empire
Branch/service British Army
16th The Queen's Lancers
Royal Flying Corps
Years of service1914–1918
RankLieutenant
Battles/warsWorld War I
Second Battle of Ypres
Battle of Loos