Victor Collins

Details

Born:

1 July 1903

Died:

22 December 1971

Birth place:

UK

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

White

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Company director

Election occupation:

Company director

Parentage:

Victor Collins, manufacturer

Notes:

Held ministerial offices after elevation to Peerage.

Knighthood/Dame:

False

Highest Office:

Backbencher

Who's Who volume:

4

Education level:

Graduate

References

Rush ID:

8926

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q2522267

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

Not set

1. COLLINS, Victor (1903-1971)

1. Baron Stonham

   Life

   1958

1. Shoreditch and Finsbury

   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:	1958*
   Date of exit:	c. 1958*
   Party:	Labour
   Nature of exit:	Elevation to peerage
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Area
   Notes:	Exit July 1958.

2. Taunton

   Party:	Labour
   Year of election:	1945
   Date of election:	5 July 1945
   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:	Electoral defeat
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Regional
   Notes:	None

1. Taunton

   Connection with constituency:	None known
   Year of election:	1951
   Date of election:
   Nature of election:	General election
   Party:	Labour
   Notes:

1. London School of Economics and Political Science

   Graduated

1. Regent Street Polytechnic

   Notes: check status

1. Savage, Violet Mary

   Year: 1929

1. Labour Party member

1. Fabian Society member

2. Nat Basket and Willow Trades Advisory Ctee member

   Chairman

1. City Livery Club