How did Ellen Wilkinson die?
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Ellen Wilkinson died of an overdose of barbiturates in 1947. The exact circumstances of her death are unclear, but it is believed that she may have taken her own life. Wilkinson was a prominent British politician and trade unionist who served as Minister of Education in the Labour government from 1945 to 1947. She was a controversial figure, and her death was the subject of much speculation.
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