George Grant (UK politician)
- George Grant (UK politician)
George Grant (11 October 1924 – 27 March 1984) was a British Labour politician and Member of Parliament for Morpeth from 1970 until 1983.
Prior to his election to Parliament, he had served for eleven years as a member of Bedlingtonshire Council. He was also Chairman of the National Union of Mineworkers from 1963 to 1970. In the House of Commons, he served as the Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture from 1974 to 1976.
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