Arthur Skeffington

Details

Born:

4 September 1909

Died:

18 February 1971

Birth place:

UK

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

Unknown

Ethnic minority:

No

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Economist / Economic consultant

Election occupation:

Barrister / Advocate

Parentage:

Arthur James Skeffington and his wife Edith

Notes:

None

Knighthood/Dame:

False

Highest Office:

Parliamentary Secretary

Who's Who volume:

4

Education level:

Graduate

References

Rush ID:

5762

MNIS ID:

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Wikidata Entity ID:

Q4800297

Parliament ID:

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1. SKEFFINGTON, Arthur (1909-1971)

1. Hayes and Harlington

   Party:	Labour
   Year of election:	1953
   Date of election:	1 April 1953
   Nature of election:	By-election
   Nature of service:	Re-entry
   Year of exit:	1971
   Date of exit:	18 February 1971
   Party:	Labour
   Nature of exit:	Death
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connection:	Regional
   Notes:	Exit resulted in by election. Elected as a result of a by election.

2. Lewisham West

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

1. Lewisham West

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

2. Lewisham West

   Connection with constituency:	None Known
   Year of election:	1938
   Date of election:
   Nature of election:	By-election
   Party:	Labour
   Notes:	Exit resulted in by election.

3. Wandsworth Streatham

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

1. PPS 1945-1947

   to J.B. Hynd, as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister of Pensions

2. PPS 1947-1948

   to G. Buchanan, as Minister of Pensions

3. Parliamentary Secretary 1964-1967

   Ministry of Land and Natural Resources

4. Parliamentary Secretary 1967-1970

   Ministry of Housing and Local Government

1. Unknown (London)

   Degree BSc Economics

   Graduated

1. Streatham Grammar School

1. McKenzie, Sheila

   Year: 1952

1. Labour Member

   Chairman 1969-1970

1. Fabian Society Officer

   Chairman 1957

1. London County Council

   Councillor

   1950-1958

1. National Union of General and Municipal Workers Member

2. National Union of Teachers Member

3. Association of Supervisory Staffs, Executives and Technicians Member