Michael Marcus (politician)

For other people named Michael Marcus, see Michael Marcus (disambiguation).

Michael Marcus (9 November 1894 – November 1960) was a Scottish Labour Party politician.

Marcus was educated at George Heriot's School and the University of Edinburgh before becoming a solicitor.^[1]

He was elected at the 1929 general election as one of the two Members of Parliament for Dundee, but was defeated at the 1931 general election. He stood again in 1935, but was unsuccessful.^[2] Instead, he focused on his legal career, becoming a barrister with Middle Temple.^[1]

References

1. Stenton, Michael; Lees, Stephen (1979). Who's Who of British Members of Parliament. Vol. III. Brighton: Harvester Press. p. 237. ISBN 0855273259.
2. Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1969]. British parliamentary election results 1918–1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.

• Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs

External links

• Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Michael Marcus

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Edwin Scrymgeour and Thomas Johnston	Member of Parliament for Dundee 1929–1931 With: Edwin Scrymgeour	Succeeded by Florence Horsbrugh and Dingle Foot