Allen Parkinson
British Labour Party politician and coal miner / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other people named John Parkinson, see John Parkinson (disambiguation).
John Allen Parkinson CBE (15 October 1870 ā 7 December 1941) was a British Labour Party politician and former coal miner. He stood for Parliament seven times and was overwhelmingly elected each time.[1]
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Allen Parkinson | |
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Member of Parliament for Wigan | |
In office 14 December 1918 ā 7 December 1941 | |
Preceded by | Reginald Neville |
Succeeded by | William Foster |
Personal details | |
Born | (1870-10-15)15 October 1870 Hindley Green, Lancashire, England |
Died | 7 December 1941(1941-12-07) (aged 71) |
Political party | Labour |
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