Richard Wainwright

Details

Born:

11 April 1918

Died:

16 January 2003

Birth place:

UK

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

Unknown

Ethnic minority:

No

Religion:

Methodist

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Accountant

Election occupation:

Company director

Parentage:

Henry Scurrah Wainwright, chartered accountant, and his wife Emily

Notes:

None

Knighthood/Dame:

False

Highest Office:

Backbencher

Who's Who volume:

4

Education level:

Graduate

References

Rush ID:

6104

MNIS ID:

956

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q7329753

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

Not set

They work for you ID:

19420

1. WAINWRIGHT, Richard (1918-2003)

1. Colne Valley

   Party:	Liberal
   Year of election:	1974
   Date of election:	28 February 1974
   Nature of election:	General Election
   Nature of service:	Re-entry
   Year of exit:	1987
   Date of exit:	11 June 1987
   Party:	Liberal
   Nature of exit:	Dissolution
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connection:	Regional
   Notes:	None

2. Colne Valley

   Party:	Liberal
   Year of election:	1966
   Date of election:	31 March 1966
   Nature of election:	General Election
   Nature of service:	First entry
   Year of exit:	1970
   Date of exit:	18 June 1970
   Party:	Liberal
   Nature of exit:	Dissolution
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connection:	Regional
   Notes:	None

1. Colne Valley

   Connection with constituency:	None Known
   Year of election:	1964
   Date of election:
   Nature of election:	General Election
   Party:	Liberal
   Notes:

2. Colne Valley

   Connection with constituency:	None Known
   Year of election:	1963
   Date of election:
   Nature of election:	By-election
   Party:	Liberal
   Notes:	Exit resulted in by election.

3. Colne Valley

   Connection with constituency:	None Known
   Year of election:	1959
   Date of election:
   Nature of election:	General Election
   Party:	Liberal
   Notes:

4. Pudsey

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

5. Pudsey

   Connection with constituency:	None Known
   Year of election:	1950
   Date of election:
   Nature of election:	General Election
   Party:	Liberal
   Notes:

1. Clare College

   Graduated

1. Shrewsbury School

1. Hollis, Joyce Mary

   Year: 1948

   Notes: 2 sons, 2 daughters

1. Liberal Party Member

   Vice-President 1959-1966; Chairman 1971-1972

1. Reform Club

2. National Liberal Club