U.S. Congressman Charles LaFollette (right) talking to the mayor of Fulham West and Dr. Edith Summerskill. A listing of the mayors of Fulham identifies the mayor as either Stanislaus Seuffert (1944-45) or John William Perotti (1945-46). Edith Clara Summerskill, Baroness Summerskill, was a British physician, feminist, Labour politician and writer. Charles M. LaFollette was member of the U.S. House of Representatives, from the state of Indiana, from 1943-1947. In 1947 he served as deputy chief of counsel for war crimes in the Nuremberg war trials.