Ellis Smith

Ellis Smith (4 November 1896 – 7 November 1969) was a British Labour Party politician. He was elected at the 1935 general election as Member of Parliament (MP) for Stoke and served as Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade from 1945 to 1946. He was elected the first MP for the new Stoke-on-Trent South constituency when the seat was created in 1950, and served until his retirement in 1966. His successor was Jack Ashley.

References

• Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs

External links

• Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Ellis Smith

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Ida Copeland	Member of Parliament for Stoke 1935–1950	Constituency abolished
New constituency	Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent South 1950–1966	Succeeded by Jack Ashley
Trade union offices
Preceded by George Buchanan	President of the United Patternmakers' Association 1946–1966	Succeeded by Victor MacDonald