Dickson Mabon

Dr Jesse Dickson Mabon

Rush ID: 4820

Details

Born:
1 November 1925
Died:
10 April 2008
Birth place:
UK
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
White
Ethnic minority:
No
Religion:
Unknown
Aristocratic connections:
false
Formative occupation:
Miner
Election occupation:
Medical practitioner
Parentage:
Jesse Dickson Mabon
Notes:
None
Knighthood/Dame:
False
Highest Office:
Minister of State
Who's Who volume:
4
Education level:
Graduate

References

Rush ID:
4820
MNIS ID:
909
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q1210156
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
Not set
They work for you ID:
18225

Name changes

  1. MABON, Dr Dickson (1925- )

Constituencies

  1. Greenock and Port Glasgow

    Party: Social Democratic Party
    Year of election: 1981
    Date of election: 1 October 1981
    Nature of election: Change of party
    Nature of service: Continuation
    Year of exit: 1983
    Date of exit: 9 June 1983
    Party: Social Democratic Party
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Sponsorship:
    Constituency connection: Area
    Notes: Defeated contesting Renfrew West and Inverclyde at 1983 General Election. Elected as a result of a by election.
  2. Greenock and Port Glasgow

    Party: Labour
    Year of election: 1974
    Date of election: 28 February 1974
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: Continuation
    Year of exit: 1981
    Date of exit: 1 October 1981
    Party: Labour
    Nature of exit: Change of party
    Sponsorship: Co-operative Party
    Constituency connection: Area
    Notes: Exit resulted in by election.
  3. Greenock

    Party: Labour
    Year of election: 1955
    Date of election: 8 December 1955
    Nature of election: By-election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1974
    Date of exit: 28 February 1974
    Party: Labour
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Sponsorship: Co-operative Party
    Constituency connection: Area
    Notes: Entered as a result of a by election.

Unsuccessful candidate in

  1. Renfrew West and Inverclyde

    Connection with constituency: None Known
    Year of election: 1987
    Date of election: Thu 11th Jun 1987
    Nature of election: General Election
    Party: Social Democratic Party
    Notes:
  2. Renfrew West and Inverclyde

    Connection with constituency: None Known
    Year of election: 1983
    Date of election: Thu 9th Jun 1983
    Nature of election: General Election
    Party: Social Democratic Party
    Notes:
  3. Renfrewshire West

    Connection with constituency: None Known
    Year of election: 1955
    Date of election: Thu 26th May 1955
    Nature of election: General Election
    Party: Labour
    Notes: Sponsorship: Co-operative Party.
  4. Bute and North Ayrshire

    Connection with constituency: None Known
    Year of election: 1951
    Date of election: Thu 25th Oct 1951
    Nature of election: General Election
    Party: Labour
    Notes: Sponsorship: Co-operative Party.

Ministerial offices

  1. Minister of State 1967-1970

    Scottish Office

  2. Minister of State 1976-1979

    Department of Energy

  3. Minister of State 1967-1970

    Scottish Office

  4. Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State 1964-1967

    Scottish Office

  5. Minister of State 1976-1979

    Department of Energy

Higher education

  1. Glasgow, University of

    Attended -1954

    Degree MB ChB

    Graduated

Marriages

  1. Zinn, Elizabeth

    Year: 1970

    Notes: 1 son

Parties

  1. Labour Member

  2. Co-operative Party Member

  3. Social Democratic Party Member

Political organisations

  1. British Medical Association Member

Trade unions

  1. Medical Practitioners Union Member

  2. National Union of General and Municipal Workers Member