William Oldfield

Details

Born:

9 June 1881

Died:

16 November 1961

Birth place:

UK

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

Unknown

Ethnic minority:

No

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Textile worker

Election occupation:

Political organiser

Parentage:

William Henry Oldfield

Notes:

None

Knighthood/Dame:

False

Highest Office:

Parliamentary Private Secretary

Who's Who volume:

4

Education level:

Elementary/Secondary Plus

References

Rush ID:

5276

MNIS ID:

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Wikidata Entity ID:

Q8016326

Parliament ID:

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Beamish Person ID:

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They work for you ID:

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1. OLDFIELD, William (1881-1961)

1. Manchester, Gorton

   Party:	Labour
   Year of election:	1942
   Date of election:	11 March 1942
   Nature of election:	By-election
   Nature of service:	First entry
   Year of exit:	1955
   Date of exit:	26 May 1955
   Party:	Labour
   Nature of exit:	Dissolution
   Sponsorship:	TGWU
   Constituency connection:	Direct
   Notes:	Entered as a result of a by election.

1. PPS 1945-1947

   to Ellen Wilkinson, as Minister of Education

2. PPS 1947-1951

   to George Tomlinson, as Minister of Education

1. Wesleyan School, Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire

1. Town, Edith

   Year: 1909

2. Fraser, E.M.

   Year: 1950

1. Labour Member

1. Co-operative Movement Member

2. Socalist League Member

1. Manchester City Council

   Councillor

   1928-

   Alderman

1. Transport and General Workers Union Member