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British politician.

Aneurin Bevin is famous as the instigator of the free National Health Service (NHS), which was formed in July 1948 during the period of the first postwar government of Clement R.

Attlee (1883–1967).

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Bevan was also the center of a loose grouping of left-wing Labour members of Parliament (MPs) known as the Bevanites.

Bevan was born in Tredegar, South Wales, on 15 November 1897 and educated at an elementary school. He became a miner but won a scholarship to the Central Labour College, London, in 1919.

From 1921 onward, he was involved in trade union affairs. Yet Bevan was very much a political figure and became member of Parliament for Ebbw Vale in 1929, representing the constituency until his death in 1960.

During the 1930s, Bevan campaigned tirelessly for both the employed and unemployed members of the working class, opposed the Household Means Test (which was introduced in the early 1930s and reduced unemployment benef