Arthur Palmer (politician)
- Arthur Palmer (politician)
Arthur Montague Frank Palmer (4 August, 1912 – 14 August, 1994) was a British Labour Co-operative politician.
Palmer was educated at Ashford County School and Acton Technical College. He became a chartered electrical engineer and joined the head office staff of the Electrical Power Engineers' Association, editing the "Electrical Power Engineer" magazine. He served as a councillor on Brentford and Chiswick Borough Council 1937-45 and later as a conservator of Wimbledon and Putney Commons.
Palmer was Member of Parliament for Wimbledon (1945-1950), lost in Merton and Morden in 1950 and 1951, and re-entered Parliament, representing Cleveland (from a 1952 by-election to 1959), Bristol Central (1964-1974), and Bristol North East (1974-1983).
References
*"Times Guide to the House of Commons", 1951, 1966 & 1979
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