George Oliver (politician)
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George Harold Oliver QC (24 November 1888 – 22 September 1984) was a British engineer, barrister and politician who was for a longtime Member of Parliament (MP) for Ilkeston and served briefly as a junior government minister.
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George Harold Oliver | |
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Member of Parliament for Ilkeston | |
In office 1922–1931 | |
Preceded by | J. E. B. Seely |
Succeeded by | Abraham Flint |
Majority | 1,084 |
Member of Parliament for Ilkeston | |
In office 1935–1964 | |
Preceded by | Abraham Flint |
Succeeded by | Raymond Fletcher |
Majority | 10,601 |
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State to the Home Office | |
In office 1945–1947 | |
Prime Minister | Clement Attlee |
Preceded by | The Earl of Munster |
Succeeded by | Kenneth Younger |
Personal details | |
Born | (1888-11-24)24 November 1888 Bolton |
Died | 22 September 1984(1984-09-22) (aged 95) |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Labour |
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