Jimmy Hamilton
Mr James Hamilton
Rush ID: 6502
Details
- Born:
- 11 March 1918
- Died:
- 11 April 2005
- Birth place:
- Ballieston, Lanarkshire, UK
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- White
- Ethnic minority:
- No
- Religion:
- Roman Catholic
- Aristocratic connections:
- false
- Formative occupation:
- Constructional engineer
- Election occupation:
- Trade Union official
- Parentage:
- George Hamilton
- Notes:
- Obituary in The Guardian, 25/04/2005.
- Knighthood/Dame:
- False
- Highest Office:
- Junior whip
- Who's Who volume:
- 4
- Education level:
- Elementary/Secondary Plus
References
- Rush ID:
- 6502
- MNIS ID:
- 978
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q6135443
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
- Beamish Person ID:
- Not set
- They work for you ID:
- 19811
Name changes
- HAMILTON, Jimmy (1918-2005)
Constituencies
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Motherwell North
Party: Labour Year of election: 1983 Date of election: 9 June 1983 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: Continuation Year of exit: 1987 Date of exit: 11 June 1987 Party: Labour Nature of exit: Retirement Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: Area Notes: None -
Bothwell
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: 1983 Date of exit: 9 June 1983 Party: Labour Nature of exit: Boundary revision Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: Area Notes: None
Ministerial offices
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Assistant Whip 1969-1970
-
Vice-Chamberlain of the Royal Household 1974-1978
-
Opposition/other party Whip 1970-1974
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Comptroller of the Royal Household 1978-1979
-
Lord Commissioner of the Treasury 1974
March-June 1974
Schools
Marriages
-
McGhee, Agnes
Notes: 3 daughters, 2 sons
Parties
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Labour Party Member
1946-
Political organisations
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Co-operative movement member
Local governments
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Lanarkshire County Council
Member
1958-1964
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South Lanarkshire District Council
Member
1955-1958
Trade unions
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Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers Member
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Constructional Engineering Union Officer
1946-
President 1966-1968