Albert Evans (politician)
Albert Evans | |
|---|---|
Frederick Montague | |
| Succeeded by | George Cunningham |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 June 1903 |
| Died | 4 December 1988 (aged 85) |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Labour |
Albert Evans (10 June 1903 – 4 December 1988), was a British Labour Party politician.[1]
A master engraver, Evans became involved in the Labour movement in the 1920s, and was elected to Islington Borough Council in 1936.[2] In March 1946 he was elected to the London County Council to represent Islington West.[3]
He was first elected to
The Islington West constituency was abolished for the
House of Commons at the 1970 general election.[7]
See also
- Dorothy Galton (sister-in-law)
References
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages [better source needed]
- ^ "Albert Evans; Obituary". The Times. 9 December 1988.
- ^ "West Islington By-Election, Nominations To-Day". The Times. 16 September 1947. p. 2.
- ^ "The New L.C.C. Labour Gains In A Low Poll". The Times. 9 March 1946. p. 2.
- ^ "Rowdyism At West Islington. Final Phase In Election". The Times. 24 September 1947. p. 2.
- ISBN 0-900178-01-9.
- ^ The Times' Guide to the House of Commons. 1950.
- ^ "Labour's choice for Islington". The Times. 22 May 1970. p. 3.
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