Richard , Secretary of State for Social Services from 1968-70 whose volumes Diaries of a Cabinet Minister were published posthumously in 1975 (8)
I believe the answer is:
crossman
(Other definitions for crossman that I've seen before include "Political diarist" , "who wrote political diaries?" .)
I've seen this clue in The Mirror.
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