Kenneth Stewart
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Kenneth Stewart (28 June 1925 ā 2 September 1996), was a British politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 1984 to 1996.
Quick Facts Member of the European Parliament for Merseyside West, Succeeded by ...
Kenneth Stewart | |
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Member of the European Parliament for Merseyside West | |
In office 14 June 1984 ā 2 September 1996 | |
Succeeded by | Richard Corbett |
Personal details | |
Born | (1925-06-28)28 June 1925 Liverpool |
Died | 2 September 1996(1996-09-02) (aged 71) Liverpool |
Political party | Labour |
Residence | United Kingdom |
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Stewart worked as a carpenter and joiner, and also spent time as a sergeant in the Parachute Regiment, and in the Merchant Navy. He joined the Labour Party, and served on Liverpool City Council from 1964, chairing its housing committee.[1]
At the 1984 European Parliament election, Stewart was elected in Merseyside West, serving until his death in 1996.[2]