Austin Mitchell
Mr Austin Vernon Mitchell
Rush ID: 509
Details
- Born:
- 19 September 1934
- Died:
- 18 August 2021
- Birth place:
- UK
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- White
- Ethnic minority:
- No
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- false
- Formative occupation:
- Higher Education teacher
- Election occupation:
- Television journalist
- Parentage:
- Richard Vernon Mitchell, dye worker
- Notes:
- None
- Knighthood/Dame:
- False
- Highest Office:
- Junior Whip
- Who's Who volume:
- 4
- Education level:
- Postgraduate
References
- Rush ID:
- 509
- MNIS ID:
- 372
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q334325
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
- Beamish Person ID:
- Not set
- They work for you ID:
- 10436
Name changes
- MITCHELL, Austin (1934- )
Constituencies
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Great Grimsby
Party: Labour Year of election: 1983 Date of election: 9 June 1983 Nature of election: General Election Nature of service: Continuation Year of exit: 2015 Date of exit: 30 March 2015 Party: Labour Nature of exit: Resignation Sponsorship: None known Constituency connection: None Known Notes: None -
Grimsby
Party: Labour Year of election: 1977 Date of election: 28 April 1977 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: First entry Year of exit: 1983 Date of exit: 9 June 1983 Party: Labour Nature of exit: Dissolution Sponsorship: None known Constituency connection: None Known Notes: Entered as a result of a by election.
Ministerial offices
-
PPS 1977-1979
to J.D. Fraser, as Minister of State for Prices and Consumer Protection
-
Opposition/other party Whip 1979-
Higher education
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Manchester, University of
Graduated
-
Nuffield College
Degree BA, MA, Dphil
Graduated
Schools
Marriages
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Jackson, Patricia Dorothea
Year: 1
Notes: 2 daughters; divorced
-
McDougall, Linda Mary
Year: 2
Notes: 1 son, 1 daughter
Parties
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Labour Member