Alfred Davies (Labour politician)
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Alfred Davies (1871 – 3 December 1940)[1] was a British Labour Party politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1918 to 1922.
Born in Stockport, Davies became a cotton spinner, working in Hollingworth. He became active in the Hyde Operative Cotton Spinners' Association, serving on its executive.[2]
Davies was elected at the 1918 general election as the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Clitheroe division of Lancashire,[3] but was defeated at the 1922 general election.[3] He contested the seat again in 1923, but without success.[3]