Alex Lyon

Details

Born:

15 October 1931

Died:

30 September 1993

Birth place:

UK

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

White

Ethnic minority:

No

Religion:

Methodist

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Barrister / Advocate

Election occupation:

Barrister / Advocate

Parentage:

Alexander Pirie Lyon

Notes:

Another source gives year of death as 1983.

Knighthood/Dame:

False

Highest Office:

Minister Of State

Who's Who volume:

4

Education level:

Graduate

References

Rush ID:

4805

MNIS ID:

1372

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q4717400

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

Not set

They work for you ID:

18210

1. LYON, Alex (1931-1993)

1. York

   Party:	Labour
   Year of election:	1966
   Date of election:	31 March 1966
   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:	Electoral defeat
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Regional
   Notes:	None

1. York

   Connection with constituency:	None known
   Year of election:	1964
   Date of election:	Thu 15th Oct 1964
   Nature of election:	General election
   Party:	Labour
   Notes:

1. PPS 1968-1970

   to Roy Jenkins and Harold Lever

2. Minister of State 1974-1976

   Home Office

1. University College

   Graduated

1. West Leeds High School

1. Arandall, Hilda

   Year: 1951

2. Short, Clare

1. Spouse of Clare Short

1. Labour Party Member

1. Fabian Society member

2. Co-operative movement member