About Stanley Burgess
Lived 1889 – 1972 (aged 82–83). Stanley Burgess was a British politician.
Stanley Burgess (5 December 1889 – 2 June 1972) was a British trade unionist and Labour Party politician, sitting as MP for Rochdale 1922–23.
Politics At 17, Burgess spoke at Independent Labour Party meetings then moved to the US where he joined Bill Haywood in Pittsburg in 1911 in a mining dispute.
He died in Worcester, aged 82.
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Who was Stanley Burgess?
British politician (1889-1972)
When was Stanley Burgess born?
Stanley Burgess was born in 1889.
When did Stanley Burgess die?
Stanley Burgess died on 2 June 1972.
What was Stanley Burgess's occupation?
Stanley Burgess was a politician.
What nationality was Stanley Burgess?
Stanley Burgess was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Stanley Burgess. https://biography.guide/stanley-burgess/
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