Arthur Jones

Mr Arthur Creech Jones

Rush ID: 8403

Details

Born:
c. 1 January 1891
Died:
23 October 1964
Birth place:
UK
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
White
Ethnic minority:
No
Religion:
Unknown
Aristocratic connections:
false
Formative occupation:
Company director
Election occupation:
Company director
Parentage:
Unknown
Notes:
None
Knighthood/Dame:
False
Highest Office:
Cabinet Minister
Who's Who volume:
4
Education level:
Elementary

References

Rush ID:
8403
MNIS ID:
Not set
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q4798366
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
Not set
They work for you ID:
Not set

Name changes

  1. JONES, Arthur (1891-1964)

Constituencies

  1. Wakefield

    Party: Labour
    Year of election: 1954
    Date of election: 21 October 1954
    Nature of election: By-election
    Nature of service: Re-entry
    Year of exit: 1964
    Date of exit: 15 October 1964
    Party: Labour
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Sponsorship: Transport and General Workers Union
    Constituency connection: None Known
    Notes: Entered as a result of a by election.
  2. Shipley

    Party: Labour
    Year of election: 1935
    Date of election: 14 November 1935
    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: Transport and General Workers Union
    Constituency connection: None Known
    Notes: None

Unsuccessful candidate in

  1. Romford

    Connection with constituency: None Known
    Year of election: 1951
    Date of election: Thu 25th Oct 1951
    Nature of election: General Election
    Party: Labour
    Notes:
  2. Heywood and Radcliffe

    Connection with constituency: None Known
    Year of election: 1929
    Date of election: Thu 30th May 1929
    Nature of election: General Election
    Party: Labour
    Notes:

Ministerial offices

  1. PPS 1940-1945

  2. Under-Secretary 1945-1946

  3. Secretary of State for the Colonies 1946-1950

Schools

  1. Unknown (Miscellaneous)

Marriages

  1. Tidman, Violet May

Parties

  1. Labour Member

    London EC 1921-1928

Political organisations

  1. Workers Educational Association Member

  2. Fabian Society Member

  3. Trades Council Member

    Camberwell

Trade unions

  1. Transport and General Workers Union Member