Leo Abse
Former Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom
Leopold Abse was a British lawyer and politician. He was a British Labour MP for nearly 30 years, noted for promoting private member's bills to decriminalise male homosexual relations and liberalise the divorce laws. Wikipedia
Born: April 22, 1917, Cardiff, United Kingdom
Died: August 19, 2008 (age 91 years), London, United Kingdom
Spouse: Ania Czepulkowska (m. 2000–2008) and Marjorie Iris Davies (m. 1955–1996)
Nephew: David Abse
Party: Labour Party
Previous offices: Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom (1958–1987) and Member of Cardiff City Council (1953–1958)