John Smith
Mr John Smith
Rush ID: 118
Details
- Born:
- 13 September 1938
- Died:
- 12 May 1994
- Birth place:
- UK
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- White
- Ethnic minority:
- No
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- false
- Formative occupation:
- Solicitor
- Election occupation:
- Barrister / Advocate
- Parentage:
- Archibald L. Smith
- Notes:
- None
- Knighthood/Dame:
- False
- Highest Office:
- Cabinet Minister
- Who's Who volume:
- 4
- Education level:
- Graduate
References
- Rush ID:
- 118
- MNIS ID:
- 564
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q332377
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
- Beamish Person ID:
- Not set
- They work for you ID:
- 14202
Name changes
- SMITH, John (1938-1994)
Constituencies
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Monklands East
Party: Labour Year of election: 1983 Date of election: 9 June 1983 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Continuation Year of exit: 1994* Date of exit: 12 May 1994 Party: Labour Nature of exit: Death Sponsorship: GMB Constituency connections: Area Notes: None -
Lanarkshire North
Party: Labour Year of election: 1970 Date of election: 18 June 1970 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1983 Date of exit: 9 June 1983 Party: Labour Nature of exit: Boundary revision Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: Area Notes: None
Unsuccessful candidate in
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Fife East
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1964 Date of election: Thu 15th Oct 1964 Nature of election: General election Party: Labour Notes: -
Fife East
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1961* Date of election: Nature of election: By-election Party: Labour Notes:
Ministerial offices
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Leader of the Opposition 1992-1994
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PPS 1974
March-October 1974; to William Ross, as Secretary of State for Scotland
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Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State 1974-1975
Department of Energy
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Minister of State 1975-1976
Department of Energy
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Minister of State 1976-1978
Privy Council Office
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Secretary of State for Trade 1978-1979
Higher education
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Glasgow, University of
Degree LL.B, M.A.
Graduated
Schools
Marriages
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Bennett, Elizabeth Margaret
Year: 1967
Notes: 3 daughters
Parties
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Labour Party Member
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Labour Party Leader
1992-1994
Political organisations
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Fabian Society Member