Michael Tappin
Mike Tappin | |
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Member of the European Parliament for Staffordshire West & Congleton | |
In office 1994–1999 | |
Preceded by | New Constituency |
Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
Majority | 40,277 |
Personal details | |
Born | Michael Tappin 22 December 1946 |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Academic, author, politician |
Michael Tappin (born 22 December 1946) is a British
academic, author and politician
.
Education
Tappin graduated a
Strathclyde University and the London School of Economics
.
Career
Tappin started lecturing at Keele University in 1974. He also worked in the field of politics across the world, being on the campaign team of US Senators. His particular specialization was in American politics.
Tappin was nominated as the
list system
in 1999.
Tappin continued his involvement in
Britannia Stadium to Stoke City F.C. for £4.5 million.[3] However, in the May 2008 local elections he lost his seat.[4]
He retired from his post at Keele University in 2010, after 36 years at the institution.
Bibliography
- American Politics Today (co-author)
Publications
- British Journal of Political Science
- Politics Today
References
- ^ Third Term of the European Parliament, European Parliament Website Archives europarl.europa.eu
- ^ "BNP makes gains in Stoke-on-Trent". BBC News. 2 May 2008. Retrieved 17 December 2009.
- ^ "Club sale share detail 'withheld'". BBC Sport. 14 October 2008. Retrieved 17 December 2009.
- ^ Watson, Nick (3 May 2008). "Tory triumphs, Labour losses". BBC News. Retrieved 17 December 2009.