Edith Pitt

Politician

1906 – 1966

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Who was Edith Pitt?

Dame Edith Maud Pitt was a British Conservative politician.

She was elected Member of Parliament for Birmingham Edgbaston at a by-election in 1953, and served until her death shortly before the 1966 general election, in which Jill Knight was elected as her successor. Pitt had been Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Pensions from 1955 to 1959, and Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Health from 1959 to 1962. She died, aged 59, in 1966.

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Born
Oct 14, 1906
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Died
Jan 27, 1966

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on July 23, 2013

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