Derek Page

Mr John Derek Page

Rush ID: 9266

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Details

Born:
14 August 1927
Died:
16 August 2005
Birth place:
Sale, Cheshire, UK
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
Unknown
Religion:
Unknown
Aristocratic connections:
false
Formative occupation:
Company director (chemicals)
Election occupation:
Company director (chemicals)
Parentage:
John Page
Notes:
Obituary in The Guardian, 18/08/2005.
Knighthood/Dame:
False
Highest Office:
Backbencher
Who's Who volume:
4
Education level:
Graduate

References

Rush ID:
9266
MNIS ID:
Not set
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q5262246
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
Not set

Name changes

  1. PAGE, Derek (1927-2005)

Peerages

  1. Baron Whaddon

    Life

    1978

    Originally chose name Baron Page.

Constituencies

  1. King's Lynn

    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: 1970
    Date of exit: 18 June 1970
    Party: Labour
    Nature of exit: Electoral defeat
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: Regional
    Notes: None

Unsuccessful candidate in

  1. Norfolk North West

    Connection with constituency: None known
    Year of election: 1974ยน
    Date of election:
    Nature of election: General election
    Party: Labour
    Notes:

  2. Isle of Ely

    Connection with constituency: None known
    Year of election: 1959
    Date of election:
    Nature of election: General election
    Party: Labour
    Notes:

  3. Northwich

    Connection with constituency: None known
    Year of election: 1955
    Date of election:
    Nature of election: General election
    Party: Labour
    Notes:

Higher education

  1. St Bede's College, Manchester

    Degree BSc Sociology

    Graduated

    BSc awarded by University of London

Schools

  1. Unknown (Elementary)

Marriages

  1. Halls, Catherine Audrey

    Year: 1948

    Notes: 1 son, 1 daughter

  2. (Name unknown), Angela

    Year: 2

Parties

  1. Labour Party member

    1945-1982

  2. Social Democratic Party member

    1982-

  3. Liberal Democrat Party member

Local governments

  1. Lymm Urban District Council

    Member

    1954-1957

Trade unions

  1. Chemical Workers' Union member

  2. Transport and General Workers Union member