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John Bidgood

1914 – 2001

British Conservative Party politician

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About John Bidgood

Lived 1914 – 2001 (aged 87). John Bidgood was a British politician.

John Claude Bidgood (12 May 1914 – 17 August 2001) was a British Conservative Party politician.

He was elected at the 1955 general election as Member of Parliament (MP) for Bury and Radcliffe. Bidgood was re-elected at the 1959 election, but at the 1964 general election he lost his seat to Labour's David Ensor.

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Member of the 42nd Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 41st Parliament of the United Kingdom
Also known as
John Claude Bidgood

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Bidgood?

British Conservative Party politician (1914-2001)

When was John Bidgood born?

John Bidgood was born on 12 May 1914.

When did John Bidgood die?

John Bidgood died on 17 August 2001.

What was John Bidgood's occupation?

John Bidgood was a politician.

What nationality was John Bidgood?

John Bidgood was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Bidgood

· Wikidata: Q6221850

· DBpedia: John Bidgood

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