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The All-Party Group for World Governance, previously the All-Party Group for World Government, founded by
Henry Usborne Henry Charles Usborne (16 January 1909 – 16 March 1996) was a British Labour Party politician who defected to the Liberal Party. Early life He was born in Hisar, Punjab, India, was educated at Bradfield College and read Engineering at Cor ...
in 1947, is one of the oldest groups in the
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. At its peak, it had over 200 members from the
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and the
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. The Group founded the
One World Trust The One World Trust is a charitable organization that promotes education and research into changes required in global governance to achieve the eradication of poverty, injustice, environmental degradation and war. It develops recommendations o ...
in 1951.


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A Shared History: The All-Party Group for World Government and the One World Trust
World Government World government is the concept of a single political authority with jurisdiction over all humanity. It is conceived in a variety of forms, from tyrannical to democratic, which reflects its wide array of proponents and detractors. A world gove ...
1947 establishments in the United Kingdom Organizations established in 1947 {{UK-poli-stub