George Cunningham

Mr George Cunningham

Rush ID: 9242

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Details

Born:
10 June 1931
Died:
27 July 2018
Birth place:
UK
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
White
Religion:
Unknown
Aristocratic connections:
false
Formative occupation:
Diplomatic service
Election occupation:
Civil servant
Parentage:
Unknown
Notes:
None
Knighthood/Dame:
False
Highest Office:
Backbencher
Who's Who volume:
4
Education level:
Graduate

References

Rush ID:
9242
MNIS ID:
Not set
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q5538276
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
Not set

Name changes

  1. CUNNINGHAM, George (1931- ? )

Constituencies

  1. Islington South and Finsbury

    Party: SDP
    Year of election: 1982*
    Date of election: 16 June 1982
    Nature of election: Change of party
    Nature of service: Continuation
    Year of exit: 1983
    Date of exit: 9 June 1983
    Party: SDP
    Nature of exit: Electoral defeat
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: Regional
    Notes: None

  2. Islington South and Finsbury

    Party: Ind. Lab.
    Year of election: 1981*
    Date of election: 30 November 1981
    Nature of election: Change of party
    Nature of service: Continuation
    Year of exit: 1982*
    Date of exit: 16 June 1982
    Party: Ind. Lab.
    Nature of exit: Change of party
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: Regional
    Notes: None

  3. Islington South and Finsbury

    Party: Labour
    Year of election: 1974¹
    Date of election: 28 February 1974
    Nature of election: General election
    Nature of service: Continuation
    Year of exit: 1981*
    Date of exit: 30 November 1981
    Party: Labour
    Nature of exit: Change of party
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: Regional
    Notes: None

  4. Islington South West

    Party: Labour
    Year of election: 1970
    Date of election: 18 June 1970
    Nature of election: General election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1974¹
    Date of exit: 28 February 1974
    Party: Labour
    Nature of exit: Boundary revision
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: Regional
    Notes: None

Unsuccessful candidate in

  1. Henley

    Connection with constituency: None known
    Year of election: 1966
    Date of election: Thu 31st Mar 1966
    Nature of election: General election
    Party: Labour
    Notes:

Higher education

  1. University of Manchester

    Graduated

Schools

  1. Unknown (Grammar)

Marriages

  1. (Name unknown), Faith Muriel

Parties

  1. Labour Party member

    1970-1981

    former VC Twickenham CLP

  2. Social Democratic Party member

    1982

  3. Independent Labour Party member

    1981

Political organisations

  1. Fabian Society

Trade unions

  1. Transport and General Workers Union member