The First Shadow Cabinet of Harold Wilson was created on
14 February 1963 following the death of
Hugh Gaitskell on 18 January 1963.
[Timothy Heppell, "The Labour Party leadership election of 1963: Explaining the unexpected election of Harold Wilson." ''Contemporary British History'' 24.2 (2010): 151-171.]
Shadow Cabinet list
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List of British governments
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Official Opposition of the United Kingdom
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1963 in British politics
1963 establishments in the United Kingdom
1964 disestablishments in the United Kingdom
Labour Party (UK) shadow cabinets