Judith Hart

Mrs Judith Constance Mary Hart

Rush ID: 4265

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Details

Born:
18 September 1924
Died:
7 December 1991
Birth place:
UK
Gender:
Female
Ethnicity:
White
Ethnic minority:
No
Religion:
Unknown
Aristocratic connections:
false
Formative occupation:
Researcher/lecturer
Election occupation:
Researcher/lecturer
Parentage:
Unknown
Notes:
Awarded Damehood 1979. Stenton gives year of birth as 1924; this data is from Centre for Advancement of Women in Politics.
Knighthood/Dame:
Awarded in 1979
Highest Office:
Minister of State
Who's Who volume:
4
Education level:
Graduate

References

Rush ID:
4265
MNIS ID:
857
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q333087
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
1684
They work for you ID:
17685

Name changes

  1. HART, Judith (1923-1991)
  2. RIDEHALGH, Judith (1923-1991) **

Alternative names

  1. Judith (Judith Constance Mary) Ridehalgh (Family Name)

    1923 - 1946

    name until marriage in 1946

Peerages

  1. Baroness Hart of South Lanark

    Life

    1987

Constituencies

  1. Clydesdale

    Party: Labour
    Year of election: 1983
    Date of election: 9 June 1983
    Nature of election: General election
    Nature of service: Continuation
    Year of exit: 1987
    Date of exit: 11 June 1987
    Party: Labour
    Nature of exit: Retirement
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: None known
    Notes: None

  2. Lanark

    Party: Labour
    Year of election: 1959
    Date of election: 8 October 1959
    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: None known
    Notes: None

Unsuccessful candidate in

  1. Aberdeen South

    Connection with constituency: None known
    Year of election: 1955
    Date of election: Thu 26th May 1955
    Nature of election: General election
    Party: Labour
    Notes:

  2. Bournemouth West

    Connection with constituency: None known
    Year of election: 1951
    Date of election: Thu 25th Oct 1951
    Nature of election: General election
    Party: Labour
    Notes:

Ministerial offices

  1. Under-Secretary 1964-1966

    Scottish Office

  2. Minister of State 1966-1967

    Commonwealth office

  3. Minister for Social Security 1967-1968

  4. Paymaster-General 1968-1969

  5. Minister of Overseas Development 1969-1970

  6. Minister of Overseas Development 1974-1975

  7. Minister of Overseas Development 1977-1979

Higher education

  1. London School of Economics and Political Science

    Graduated

Schools

  1. Unknown (Grammar)

Marriages

  1. (Name unknown), unknown

Parties

  1. Labour Party Member

Political organisations

  1. Tribune

  2. Fabian Society Member

Trade unions

  1. Association of Scientific, Technical & Managerial Staffs Member

    check name of union prev