Leah Manning

Mrs Elizabeth Leah Manning

Rush ID: 4916

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Details

Born:
c. 1 January 1886
Died:
15 September 1977
Birth place:
UK
Gender:
Female
Ethnicity:
White
Ethnic minority:
No
Religion:
Unknown
Aristocratic connections:
false
Formative occupation:
School teacher
Election occupation:
Trade Union official
Parentage:
Charles Perrett, of Rockford, Illinois, U.S.A.
Notes:
Damehood in 1966.
Knighthood/Dame:
Awarded in 1966
Highest Office:
Backbencher
Who's Who volume:
4
Education level:
Secondary

References

Rush ID:
4916
MNIS ID:
Not set
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q3829225
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
Not set
They work for you ID:
Not set

Name changes

  1. MANNING, Leah (1886-1977)
  2. PERRETT, Leah (1886-1977) **

Alternative names

  1. Leah (Elizabeth Leah) Perrett (Family Name)

    1886 - 1915

    name until marriage in 1915

Constituencies

  1. Epping

    Party: Labour
    Year of election: 1945
    Date of election: 5 July 1945
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: Re-entry
    Year of exit: 1950
    Date of exit: 23 February 1950
    Party: Labour
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connection: None Known
    Notes: None

  2. Islington East

    Party: Labour
    Year of election: 1931
    Date of election: 19 February 1931
    Nature of election: By-election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1931
    Date of exit: 27 October 1931
    Party: Labour
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connection: None Known
    Notes: Entered as a result of a by election.

Unsuccessful candidate in

  1. Epping

    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. Epping

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

  3. Sunderland

    Connection with constituency: None Known
    Year of election: 1935
    Date of election: Thu 14th Nov 1935
    Nature of election: General Election
    Party: Labour
    Notes:

Higher education

  1. Homerton College

    Graduated

    check if grad

Schools

  1. St John's Bridgwater

Marriages

  1. Manning, William Henry

    Year: 1915

Parties

  1. Labour Member

Political organisations

  1. Spanish Medical Aid Committee Member

  2. Trades Union Congress Member

Trade unions

  1. National Union of Teachers Officer

    President in 1930