Sam Silkin

Details

Born:

6 March 1918

Died:

17 August 1988

Birth place:

U.K.

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

Unknown

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

true

Formative occupation:

Barrister / Advocate

Election occupation:

Barrister / Advocate

Parentage:

Lewis Silkin MP (1st Baron Silkin) and his first wife Rosa Neft

Notes:

None

Knighthood/Dame:

False

HighestOffice:

Law Officer

Who's Who volume:

4

References

Rush ID:

5746

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q7412628

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

Not set

1. SILKIN, Hon. Sam (1918-1988)

1. Baron Silkin of Dulwich

   Life

   1985

1. Southwark Dulwich

   Party:	Labour
   Year of election:	1974¹
   Date of election:	28 February 1974
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	Continuation
   Year of exit:	1983
   Date of exit:	9 June 1983
   Party:	Labour
   Nature of exit:	Retirement
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Direct
   Notes:	None

2. Camberwell Dulwich

   Party:	Labour
   Year of election:	1964
   Date of election:	15 October 1964
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	First entry
   Year of exit:	1974¹
   Date of exit:	28 February 1974
   Party:	Labour
   Nature of exit:	Boundary revision
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Direct
   Notes:	None

1. Attorney-General 1974-1979

1. Trinity Hall

   Graduated

1. Dulwich College

   Years: 1930-1936

1. Stamp, Elaine

   Year: 1941

1. Son of Lewis Silkin

2. Brother of John Silkin

1. Labour Party member

   1946-1988

1. Society of Labour Lawyers officer

   Founder member; Chairman 1964-1971, Vice-President 1971

2. Co-operative movement member

3. Fabian Society member

1. Camberwell Borough Council

   member

   1953-1959