About Alec Woodall
Lived 1918 – 2011 (aged 92). Alec Woodall was a British politician.
Alec Woodall (20 September 1918 – 3 January 2011 ) was a British Labour Party politician.
Woodall was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Hemsworth from 1974 until 1987, when he was deselected as Labour candidate and replaced by George Buckley who described him as being from "traditional mining stock" in his maiden speech.
Before entering Parliament, Woodall served as an infantryman.
Political views Woodall supported a range of political causes during his time in the House of Commons, including more transparency in political funding in the United Kingdom.
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Who was Alec Woodall?
British politician (1918-2011)
When was Alec Woodall born?
Alec Woodall was born on 20 September 1918.
When did Alec Woodall die?
Alec Woodall died on 3 January 2011.
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Alec Woodall was a politician.
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Alec Woodall was British.
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