Gilbert McAllister

Politician

1906 – 1964

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Who was Gilbert McAllister?

Gilbert McAllister was a British Labour Party politician. He unsuccessfully contested the North Lanarkshire constituency in 1935, and was came a poor second at the Glasgow Hillhead by-election, 1937.

At the 1945 general election McAllister was elected as Member of Parliament for Rutherglen. He held that seat until for six years, until his defeat at the 1951 election by the Conservative Party candidate Richard Brooman-White.

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Born
Mar 26, 1906
Died
May 27, 1964

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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