Ernest Armstrong
Mr Ernest Armstrong
Rush ID: 6399
Details
- Born:
- 12 January 1915
- Died:
- 8 July 1996
- Birth place:
- U.K.
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- White
- Religion:
- Methodist
- Aristocratic connections:
- false
- Formative occupation:
- School teacher
- Election occupation:
- School teacher
- Parentage:
- John Armstrong
- Notes:
- Succeeded as MP by his daughter in 1987.
- Knighthood/Dame:
- False
- HighestOffice:
- Speaker/Deputy
- Who's Who volume:
- 4
References
- Rush ID:
- 6399
- MNIS ID:
- Not set
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q5392734
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
Name changes
- ARMSTRONG, Ernest (1915-1996)
Constituencies
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Durham North West
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: 1987 Date of exit: 11 June 1987 Party: Labour Nature of exit: Retirement Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: Area Notes: None
Unsuccessful candidate in
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Sunderland South
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1959 Date of election: Thu 8th Oct 1959 Nature of election: General election Party: Labour Notes: -
Sunderland South
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1955 Date of election: Thu 26th May 1955 Nature of election: General election Party: Labour Notes:
Ministerial offices
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Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means 1979-1987
-
Under-Secretary 1975-1979
Department of the Environment
-
Under-Secretary 1974-1975
Department of Education and Science
-
Opposition/other party Whip 1970-1973
-
PPS 1965-1969
to Anthony Greenwood, as Colonial Secretary
-
Lord Commissioner of the Treasury 1969-1970
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Assistant Whip 1967-1969
Schools
Marriages
-
Lamb, Hannah
Year: 1941
Relationships
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Father of Hilary Armstrong
Parties
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Labour Party member
1931-
Political organisations
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Fabian Society member
1948-
Local governments
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Sunderland Borough Council
member
1956-1965
Trade unions
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National Union of Teachers member
-
General & Municipal Workers' Union member
1951-
formerly NUGMW