John Morgan

Politician

1892 – 1940

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Who was John Morgan?

John Morgan was a British Labour Party politician.

Morgan stood unsuccessfully as a Labour candidate in a series of Parliamentary elections in the 1930s, losing at Leicester West in 1935 by only 87 votes. He was elected as Member of Parliament for Doncaster in the West Riding of Yorkshire at a by-election in November 1938, following the death of the Labour MP Alfred Short. However, he was in the House of Commons for barely two years when he died in December 1940, aged 48.

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Born
Oct 21, 1892
Died
Dec 4, 1940

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on July 23, 2013

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