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Arthur Hayday

1869 – 1956

Labour politician

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Lived 1869 – 1956 (aged 86). Arthur Hayday was a British politician and trade unionist.

Arthur Hayday (24 October 1869 in London – 28 February 1956) was an English Labour Party politician.

After learning his chemical trimmer and stoker trade, Hayday became involved in the National Union of General Workers, of which he was an official for many years. He served as President of the Trades Union Congress from 1930 to 1931.

In December 1918, Hayday was elected Member of Parliament (MP) for Nottingham West. Despite a large majority, he lost his seat in a notable loss for Labour in the 1931 general election, and in November, 1935, he regained his seat. He served as Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Lord Privy Seal, John Robert Clynes. Hayday retired from Parliament in 1945. He appeared in the newspapers for his work on numerous occasions.

Hayday died in Nottingham on 28 February 1956.

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Positions held
Member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 35th Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 34th Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 33rd Parliament of the United Kingdom

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Arthur Hayday?

Labour politician (1869-1956)

When was Arthur Hayday born?

Arthur Hayday was born on 24 October 1869 in London.

When did Arthur Hayday die?

Arthur Hayday died on 28 February 1956.

What was Arthur Hayday's occupation?

Arthur Hayday was a politician and trade unionist.

What nationality was Arthur Hayday?

Arthur Hayday was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Arthur Hayday

· Wikidata: Q4798993

· DBpedia: Arthur Hayday

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