Joseph Binns
Joseph Binns,
CBE (19 March 1900 – 23 April 1975)[1] was a British Labour Party
politician.
Binns was the son of
He was a member of
John Wilmot, from 1946 to 1947. He was defeated at the 1950 general election,[6] after catching influenza during the campaign,[7] and was never returned to the House of Commons
.
Binns was appointed as a Commissioner of the
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the New Year Honours 1961.[10]
Family
Binns married Daisy Graham in 1924,British Committee for the Restitution of the Parthenon Marbles.[3] Another son, Joseph Binns (born 1931),[12] was a Labour Party councillor in Greenwich who stood unsuccessfully for Parliament on three occasions: as a Labour candidate in Bromley at the 1964 general election and in his father's old constituency of Gillingham in 1966,[13] and as a Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate in Birmingham Edgbaston at the 1983 general election.[12]
References
- ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "G" (part 1)
- ^ ISBN 0-85527-335-6.
- ^ a b "Obituary: Graham Binns". The Times. 22 May 2003. Retrieved 8 August 2010.
- ISBN 0-900178-06-X.
- ^ "No. 37238". The London Gazette. 24 August 1945. p. 4294.
- ^ "UK General Election results February 1950". Richard Kimber's political science resources. Archived from the original on 8 March 2017. Retrieved 8 August 2010.
- ^ "Election Items". The Times. 17 February 1950. p. 4.
- ^ "Business appointments". The Times. 2 April 1958. p. 6.
- ^ "Public Work Loan Board Changes". The Times. 5 November 1970. p. 23.
- ^ "No. 42231". The London Gazette (Supplement). 27 December 1960. p. 8898.
- ^ "Deaths". The Times. 28 April 1975. p. 24.
- ^ ISBN 0-7230-0257-6.
- ^ "Election Choices". The Times. 23 August 1965. p. 5.
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Joseph Binns
- Portraits of Joseph Binns at the National Portrait Gallery, London
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