James Seddon

Mr James Andrew Seddon

Rush ID: 5705

Details

Born:
7 May 1868
Died:
31 May 1939
Birth place:
Prescot, Lancashire, UK
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
Unknown
Ethnic minority:
No
Religion:
Unknown
Aristocratic connections:
false
Formative occupation:
Shop assistant
Election occupation:
Trade Union official
Parentage:
Thomas Seddon, of Prescot, Lancashire, and Maryon Heggie
Notes:
None
Knighthood/Dame:
False
Highest Office:
Backbencher
Who's Who volume:
3
Education level:
Elementary

References

Rush ID:
5705
MNIS ID:
Not set
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q6128736
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
Not set
They work for you ID:
Not set

Name changes

  1. SEDDON, James (1868-1939)

Constituencies

  1. Stoke-on-Trent Hanley

    Party: Co. NDP
    Year of election: 1918
    Date of election: 14 December 1918
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: Re-entry
    Year of exit: 1922
    Date of exit: 15 November 1922
    Party: Co. NDP
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connection: Regional
    Notes: Defeated standing as Independent.
  2. Newton

    Party: Labour
    Year of election: 1906
    Date of election: 12 January 1906
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1910
    Date of exit: 3 December 1910
    Party: Labour
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Sponsorship: Labour Representation Committee
    Constituency connection: Area
    Notes: None

Unsuccessful candidate in

  1. Stoke-on-Trent Hanley

    Connection with constituency: None Known
    Year of election: 1923
    Date of election:
    Nature of election: General Election
    Party: Conservative
    Notes:

Schools

  1. Unknown (Elementary)

    Notes: at Huyton and Prescot, Lancashire

Marriages

  1. Brown, Ellen

    Year: 1891

Parties

  1. National Democratic Party Member

    1918-1922

    Vice-Chairman

  2. Labour Member

  3. Conservative Member

    1923-

Political organisations

  1. Trades Union Congress Officer

    President 1914

  2. British Workers' League Officer

    Chairman

Trade unions

  1. Shop Assistants' Union Member