John Edward Sutton

John Edward Sutton (23 December 1862 – 29 November 1945) was a British

trades unionist and Labour Party

At the general election of January 1910 Sutton was elected as Labour Member of Parliament (MP) for Manchester East, the constituency that included the Bradford area. He held the seat until its abolition in 1918.

At the

William Flanagan

, Sutton's opponent in the 1922 by-election took the seat. Sutton did not contest another parliamentary election.

References

^ Progress of the General Election, 17 January 1910, p.7
^ James Robert Moore, Progressive Pioneers: Manchester Liberalism, the Independent Labour Party and Local Politics in the 1890s, in The Historical Journal, Vol.44, No.4, December 2001
^ Manchester Calm, The Cobden Gospel, "Walk Over" For Mr. Clynes., The Times, 4 December 1918, p. 10
^ Labour Win at Clayton, The Times, 20 February 1922, p.10

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Thomas Gardner Horridge	Member of Parliament for Manchester East 1910 – 1918	Constituency abolished
Preceded by Edward Hopkinson	Member of Parliament for Manchester Clayton 1922 – 1922	Succeeded by William Flanagan
Preceded by William Flanagan	Member of Parliament for Manchester Clayton 1923 – 1931	Succeeded by William Flanagan

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