Benjamin Whitaker

Mr Benjamin Charles George Whitaker

Rush ID: 6182

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Details

Born:
15 September 1934
Died:
8 June 2014
Birth place:
UK
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
Unknown
Ethnic minority:
No
Religion:
Unknown
Aristocratic connections:
false
Formative occupation:
Barrister / Advocate
Election occupation:
Writer and journalist
Parentage:
Major-General Sir John Whitaker, Bart, and Mary Elizabeth Lauder Urling Clark (née Johnston)
Notes:
None
Knighthood/Dame:
False
Highest Office:
Parliamentary Private Secretary
Who's Who volume:
4
Education level:
Graduate

References

Rush ID:
6182
MNIS ID:
Not set
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q4889378
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
Not set
They work for you ID:
Not set

Name changes

  1. WHITAKER, Benjamin (1934- ? )

Constituencies

  1. Hampstead

    Party: Labour
    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: Labour
    Nature of exit: Electoral defeat
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: Direct
    Notes: None

Ministerial offices

  1. PPS 1966-1967

    to Anthony Greenwood

  2. Parliamentary Secretary 1969-1970

    Ministry of Overseas Development

Higher education

  1. New College

    Graduated

Schools

  1. Eton College

Marriages

  1. Stewart, Janet Alison

    Year: 1964

    Notes: 1 son, 1 daughter

Parties

  1. Labour Party Member