Tony Benn

Tony Benn is the longest serving Labour MP ever, having been first elected in 1950, was a member of every Labour Cabinet from 1964 to 1979, a former Chairman of the Party and is now a Visiting Professor of Politics at the London School of Economics. He is a well-known broadcaster and the author of fourteen books including seven volumes of diaries.Tony Benn is the longest serving Labour MP ever, having been first elected in 1950, was a member of every Labour Cabinet from 1964 to 1979, a former Chairman of the Party and is now a Visiting Professor of Politics at the London School of Economics. He is a well-known broadcaster and the author of fourteen books including seven volumes of diaries.