Charles Duncan (politician)
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Charles Duncan (8 June 1865 – 6 July 1933) was a British Labour Party politician and trade unionist. He was General Secretary of the Workers' Union from 1900 to 1929. He was Member of Parliament for Barrow-in-Furness from 1906 to 1918, and Member of Parliament for Clay Cross from 1922 to 1933 (his death).
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Charles Duncan | |
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Member of Parliament for Barrow-in-Furness | |
In office 1906–1918 | |
Preceded by | Sir Charles Cayzer, 1st Baronet |
Succeeded by | Robert Burton-Chadwick |
Member of Parliament for Clay Cross | |
In office 1922–1933 | |
Preceded by | Thomas Broad |
Succeeded by | Arthur Henderson |
Personal details | |
Born | (1865-06-08)8 June 1865 Middlesbrough, England |
Died | 6 July 1933(1933-07-06) (aged 68) Hampstead, London, England |
Political party | Labour |
Profession | Engineer |
Known for | Trade Unionism |
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