Rafton Pounder

Rafton Pounder

Rafton John Pounder (13 May 1933 - 16 April 1991) was a Pro-Assembly Unionist and Conservative Party politician and in Northern Ireland.

Pounder attended Christ's College, Cambridge, where he was President of the Conservative Association (CUCA). [ [http://www.cuca.co.uk/index.php?c=cucaalum Cambridge University Conservative Association] ] He was elected Member of Parliament for Belfast South in a 1963 by-election, and served until February 1974 when he lost as a Pro-Assembly Unionist to the Reverend Robert Bradford of the United Ulster Unionist Coalition. Pounder was also a Member of the European Parliament from 1973 to 1974.

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*Times Guide to the House of Commons February 1974


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