Kenneth Stewart | |
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Member of the European Parliament for Merseyside West | |
In office 14 June 1984 – 2 September 1996 | |
Succeeded by | Richard Corbett |
Personal details | |
Born | (1925-06-28)28 June 1925 Liverpool |
Died | 2 September 1996(1996-09-02) (aged 71) Liverpool |
Political party | Labour |
Residence | United Kingdom |
Kenneth Stewart (28 June 1925 – 2 September 1996), was a British politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 1984 to 1996.
Stewart worked as a carpenter and joiner, and also spent time as a sergeant in the Parachute Regiment, and in the Merchant Navy. He joined the Labour Party, and served on Liverpool City Council from 1964, chairing its housing committee.
At the 1984 European Parliament election, Stewart was elected in Merseyside West, serving until his death in 1996.
References
- BBC-Vacher's Biographical Guide 1996. London: BBC Political Research Unit and Vacher's Publications. 1996. pp. 6–37. ISBN 0951520857.
- "Obituary: Kenneth Stewart". Independent.co.uk. 23 October 2011.
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