Stanley McMaster

Stanley Raymond McMaster (23 September 1926 – 20 October 1992) was a Unionist politician in Northern Ireland and a barrister at Lincoln's Inn in London.

Stanley McMaster
Member of Parliament for Belfast East
In office 19 March 1959 – 8 February 1974
Preceded by	Alan McKibbin
Succeeded by	William Craig
Personal details
Born	(1926-09-23)23 September 1926
Died	22 October 1992(1992-10-22) (aged 66)
Nationality	British
Party	Ulster Unionist Party
Profession	Barrister

He was elected as an Ulster Unionist Party member of parliament for Belfast East at the 1959 by-election. He held the seat until the February 1974 UK general election, when he lost standing as a Pro-Assembly Unionist to the Vanguard leader William Craig.

At the October 1974 UK general election, McMaster stood unsuccessfully as an "Independent Ulster Unionist" candidate in Belfast South, taking third place with 9.8% of the vote.

References

• Times Guide to the House of Commons February 1974
• Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages ^{[self-published source] [better source needed]}

External links

• Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Stanley McMaster

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Alan McKibbin	Member of Parliament for Belfast East 1959 – February 1974	Succeeded by William Craig