Geoffrey Lofthouse

Mr Geoffrey Lofthouse

Rush ID: 4741

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Details

Born:
18 December 1925
Died:
1 November 2012
Birth place:
UK
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
White
Ethnic minority:
No
Religion:
Unknown
Aristocratic connections:
false
Formative occupation:
Miner
Election occupation:
Personnel officer/manager
Parentage:
Ernest Lofthouse
Notes:
None
Knighthood/Dame:
Awarded in 1995
Highest Office:
Backbencher
Who's Who volume:
4
Education level:
Secondary

References

Rush ID:
4741
MNIS ID:
905
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q1503024
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
1869
They work for you ID:
18146

Name changes

  1. LOFTHOUSE, Geoffrey (1925- )

Peerages

  1. Baron Lofthouse of Pontefract

    Life

    1997

Constituencies

  1. Pontefract and Castleford

    Party: Labour
    Year of election: 1978*
    Date of election: 26 October 1978
    Nature of election: By-election
    Nature of service: First Entry
    Year of exit: 1997
    Date of exit: 1 May 1997
    Party: Labour
    Nature of exit: Retirement
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: Direct
    Notes: None

Schools

  1. Featherstone Secondary School

Marriages

  1. Lofthouse, Sarah

    Year: 1952

    Notes: 1 daughter

Parties

  1. Labour Party Member

Local governments

  1. Featherstone DC

    Councillor

    1962-

Trade unions

  1. National Union of Mineworkers Member

  2. Assocation of Professional, Executive & Clerical Staff Member