About Stan Awbery
Lived 1888 – 1969 (aged 80). Stan Awbery was a British politician, historian and writer.
Stanley Stephen Awbery (19 July 1888 – 7 May 1969) was a British trade unionist and Labour Party politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bristol Central from 1945 to 1964. Awbery's election necessitated the passing of an Act of Parliament to validate his election, as he held office as an assessor under section 6 of the National Service (Armed Forces) Act, 1939 and was therefore incapable of being elected.
Awbery was born in Swansea, and began work at a copperworks aged 13.
Awbrey was a keen local historian, and published a number of books on the subject.
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Who was Stan Awbery?
British politician (1888-1969)
When was Stan Awbery born?
Stan Awbery was born on 19 July 1888 in Swansea.
When did Stan Awbery die?
Stan Awbery died on 7 May 1969.
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Stan Awbery was a politician, historian and writer.
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Stan Awbery was British.
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