About Joseph Dean, Baron Dean of Beswick
Lived 1922 – 1999 (aged 76). Joseph Dean, Baron Dean of Beswick was a British politician.
Joseph Jabez Dean, Baron Dean of Beswick (3 June 1922 – 26 February 1999)
He was a councillor for Manchester Corporation from 1959 to 1974, serving as leader from 1969.
On 28 September 1983, he was created a life peer as Baron Dean of Beswick, of West Leeds in the County of West Yorkshire. He became Labour's spokesperson in the Lords for, at various times, the environment, housing, energy and sport, and served as the peers' representative in the Shadow Cabinet.
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Joseph Dean, Baron Dean of Beswick was born on 3 June 1922 in Manchester.
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Joseph Dean, Baron Dean of Beswick died on 26 February 1999.
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