Richard Buchanan

Mr Richard Buchanan

Rush ID: 8827

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Details

Born:
3 May 1912
Died:
22 January 2003
Birth place:
UK
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
White
Religion:
Unknown
Aristocratic connections:
false
Formative occupation:
Toolmaker
Election occupation:
Railway worker
Parentage:
Richard Buchanan
Notes:
Obituary in The Guardian, 21/03/2003.
Knighthood/Dame:
False
Highest Office:
PPS
Who's Who volume:
4
Education level:
Elementary/secondary plus

References

Rush ID:
8827
MNIS ID:
Not set
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q7324423
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
Not set

Name changes

  1. BUCHANAN, Richard (1912-2003)

Constituencies

  1. Glasgow Springburn

    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: 1979
    Date of exit: 3 May 1979
    Party: Labour
    Nature of exit: Retirement
    Sponsorship: NUR
    Constituency connections: Direct
    Notes: None

Ministerial offices

  1. PPS 1967-1970

    to Ministers of State at the Treasury

Schools

  1. St Mungo's Academy, Glasgow

  2. Royal Technical College, Glasgow

  3. NCLC

Marriages

  1. McManus, Margaret

    Year: 1938

    Notes: 8 children

  2. Duggan, Helen

    Year: 1971

Parties

  1. Labour Party member

    1942-

  2. Co-operative Party member

    1940-

Political organisations

  1. Co-operative movement member

  2. ILP member

    1937-1942

Local governments

  1. Glasgow Corporation

    Member

    1949-1964

Trade unions

  1. National Union of Railwaymen member

    1928-