Geoffrey Dodsworth
Geoffrey Hugh Dodsworth (born 7 June 1928) was a British Conservative Party politician. Educated at St. Peter's School, York Articled Clerk January 1946 H.M. Forces 1946-48 Qualified as a Chartered Accountant May 1952 with Barron & Barron; Appointed London Manager 1953 and became a partner from 1955. Left partnership in order to found Management Consultaant and Export Company in 1961.
In May 1955 uncccessfully contested Banstead Urban District Council. May 1959 elected to York County Council. Adopted for the Don Yalley for the 1959 General Election, and for The Hartlepools constituency for the 1964 General Election.
Dodsworth was Member of Parliament for South West Hertfordshire from February 1974 to October 1979, when he resigned on medical advice. Richard Page was elected to succeed him in the subsequent by-election.
[edit] References
- Times Guide to the House of Commons, 1979
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs [self-published source?][better source needed]
[edit] External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Geoffrey Dodsworth
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Member of Parliament for South West Hertfordshire Feb 1974–1979 |
Succeeded by Richard Page |
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