Edwin Wainwright

Politician

1908 – 1998

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Who was Edwin Wainwright?

Edwin Wainwright was a British Labour Party politician.

Wainwright was educated at Darfield council school and Wombwell and Barnsley Technical College. He was a miner and a branch official and national executive member of the National Union of Mineworkers. For twenty years he served as a councillor on Wombwell Urban District Council.

Wainwright was Member of Parliament for Dearne Valley from 1959 to 1983, when the seat was abolished in boundary changes.

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Aug 1, 1908
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Died
Jan 22, 1998

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on July 23, 2013

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