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In which position did Cripps serve before becoming Chancellor of the Exchequer?

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  • President of the Board of Trade

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  • Home Secretary

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Sir Stafford Cripps served as the President of the Board of Trade before becoming Chancellor of the Exchequer. He was responsible for overseeing trade and industry in the United Kingdom, and he played a key role in the government's economic policies during the Second World War.
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