Arthur Hollins (politician)

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Arthur Hollins

CBE (19 September 1876[1] – 22 April 1962)[2] was an English trade unionist and Labour politician who was a Member of Parliament for Hanley in Staffordshire, England.[3]

Hollins was born in

He was elected as an MP at

Lord Mayor of Stoke-on-Trent for 1933–34, was awarded CBE in 1949, and became a Freeman of the City of Stoke-on-Trent in 1960. He died in 1962.[5]

References

  1. 1939 England and Wales Register
  2. ^ England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
  3. ^ a b "Alderman Arthur Hollins". The Times. 24 April 1962. p. 13.
  4. ^ 1911 England Census
  5. ^ Hughes, Fred. "People who made the Potteries - The Labour Party". Stoke on Trent local history. thepotteries.org. Retrieved 21 April 2014. Includes information about Hollins and photograph in his Lord Mayoral regalia
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Member of Parliament for Hanley
19281931
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Member of Parliament for Hanley
19351945
Succeeded by
Trade union offices
Preceded by General Secretary of the
National Society of Pottery Workers

1928–1947
Succeeded by