George William Jones
George William Jones was emeritus professor of government at the London School of Economics and the biographer, with Bernard Donoughue, of Herbert Morrison.
Jones was a longtime member of the Greater London Group at LSE and in time became co-chair of it.
He was appointed OBE in the 1999 Birthday Honours for services to the National Consumer Council.Selected publications
- Herbert Morrison: Portrait of a Politician. Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London, 1973.
- "The Prime Ministers' Secretaries: Politicians or Administrators?" in J.G. Griffith, From Politics to Administration. Allen and Unwin, London, 1975.
- West European Prime Ministers. Frank Cass, London, 1991.
- At the Centre of Whitehall. Macmillan, Basingstoke, 1998..
- At Power's Elbow: Aides to the Prime Minister from Robert Walpole to David Cameron. Biteback Publishing, London, 2013.
