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William Whiteley (politician)

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and the election called in October that year reduced the Labour representation to a rump of 52 MPs. However Whiteley was re-elected at the
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and went on to represent the constituency for the next twenty years until his death in 1955 at the age of 74. In the consequent
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President of the Durham Miners' Homes for the Aged 1927 – 1955, Whiteley became a Privy Councillor after 1943 and was Labour
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William Whiteley, not to be confused with the founder of the Department Store of the same name, was a
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Ministers in the Churchill wartime government, 1940–1945
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by background and a lodge official. He was an active
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He stood unsuccessfully in Blaydon for Labour in the
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William Whiteley (disambiguation)

CH
PC
DL
Labour
Member of Parliament
Blaydon
County Durham
Durham
miner
trade unionist
1918 general election
Blaydon
1931 general election
Ramsay MacDonald
National Government
1935 general election
by-election
Robert Woof
Chief Whip
House of Commons
Clement Attlee
Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
doi
10.1093/ref:odnb/36871
UK public library membership
Hansard
contributions in Parliament by William Whiteley

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