Sir John Stafford Cripps, CBE (10 May 1912 – 9 August 1993) was a British journalist and campaigner. He was chairman of the

Countryside Commission The Countryside Commission (formally the Countryside Commission for England and Wales, then the Countryside Commission for England) was a statutory body in England and Wales, and later in England only. Its forerunner, the National Parks Commissio ...

from 1970 to 1977. He was the son of the Labour politician

Sir Stafford Cripps Sir Richard Stafford Cripps (24 April 1889 – 21 April 1952) was a British Labour Party politician, barrister, and diplomat. A wealthy lawyer by background, he first entered Parliament at a by-election in 1931, and was one of a handful of La ...

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* Knights Bachelor 1993 deaths Commanders of the Order of the British Empire English Quakers English journalists Labour Party (UK) parliamentary candidates English magazine editors People educated at Winchester College Alumni of Balliol College, Oxford English farmers 1912 births {{UK-journalist-stub