John Clynes

Mr John Robert Clynes

Rush ID: 3536

Details

Born:
27 March 1869
Died:
23 October 1949
Birth place:
UK
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
White
Ethnic minority:
No
Religion:
Unknown
Aristocratic connections:
false
Formative occupation:
Textile worker
Election occupation:
Gas worker/TU official
Parentage:
Patrick Clynes, of Oldham
Notes:
None
Knighthood/Dame:
False
Highest Office:
Cabinet Minister
Who's Who volume:
3
Education level:
Elementary

References

Rush ID:
3536
MNIS ID:
Not set
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q332915
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
Not set
They work for you ID:
Not set

Name changes

  1. CLYNES, John (1869-1949)

Constituencies

  1. Manchester, Platting

    Party: Labour
    Year of election: 1935
    Date of election: 14 November 1935
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: Re-entry
    Year of exit: 1945
    Date of exit: 5 July 1945
    Party: Labour
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Sponsorship: National Union of General and Municipal Workers
    Constituency connection: Area
    Notes: None
  2. Manchester, Platting

    Party: Labour
    Year of election: 1918
    Date of election: 14 December 1918
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: Continuation
    Year of exit: 1931
    Date of exit: 27 October 1931
    Party: Labour
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Sponsorship: National Union of General and Municipal Workers
    Constituency connection: Area
    Notes: None
  3. Manchester North East

    Party: Labour
    Year of election: 1906
    Date of election: 12 January 1906
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1918
    Date of exit: 14 December 1918
    Party: Labour
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Sponsorship: National Union of General and Municipal Workers
    Constituency connection: Area
    Notes: None

Ministerial offices

  1. Parliamentary Secretary 1917-1918

    Min of Food

  2. Lord Privy Seal 1924

  3. Deputy Leader of the House 1924

  4. Home Secretary 1929-1931

Schools

  1. Unknown (Miscellaneous)

Marriages

  1. Harper, Mary

    Year: 1893

Parties

  1. Labour Member

Trade unions

  1. National Union of General and Municipal Workers Member

  2. National Union of General and Municipal Workers Officer

    President