Barbara Ayrton-Gould

Barbara Ayrton-Gould

Barbara Bodichon Ayrton-Gould (c. 1886 ndash 14 October 1950) was a Labour politician in the United Kingdom.

Having served as Chair of the Labour Party from 1939 to 1940, Gould was elected Member of Parliament for the newly created Hendon North constituency in Labour's landslide victory of 1945. She held the seat until 1950, when it was gained by the Conservative candidate Ian Orr-Ewing. Gould died eight months after leaving the House of Commons.

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