Arthur Skeffington
British politician (1909–1971) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Arthur Massey Skeffington (4 September 1909 – 18 February 1971) was a British Labour Party politician who served as a Member of Parliament (MP) for 23 years from 1945 until his death in 1971.[1][2]
For the American optometrist also named Arthur, see A. M. Skeffington.
Quick Facts Member of Parliament for Hayes and Harlington, Preceded by ...
Arthur Skeffington | |
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Member of Parliament for Hayes and Harlington | |
In office 1 April 1953 – 18 February 1971 | |
Preceded by | Walter Ayles |
Succeeded by | Neville Sandelson |
Member of Parliament for Lewisham West | |
In office 5 July 1945 – 3 February 1950 | |
Preceded by | Henry Brooke |
Succeeded by | Henry Price |
Personal details | |
Born | (1909-09-04)4 September 1909 |
Died | 18 February 1971(1971-02-18) (aged 61) London, England |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Labour |
Children | 2 |
Education | Streatham Grammar School |
Alma mater | University of London (BSc) |
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