Will Lawther
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Sir William Lawther (20 May 1889 – 1 February 1976) was a politician and trade union leader in the United Kingdom.
Lawther was President of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain (MFGB). He was the Labour Member of Parliament (MP) for the Barnard Castle constituency from 1929–1931.
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Will Lawther
- Portraits of William Lawther photographs at the National Portrait Gallery, London
- Lawther, Sir William (1889-1976) Knight Politician and Trade Unionist - nationalarchives.gov.uk
Categories:
- 1889 births
- 1976 deaths
- Presidents of the National Union of Mineworkers (Great Britain)
- Vice Presidents of the National Union of Mineworkers (Great Britain)
- Labour Party (UK) MPs
- Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for English constituencies
- UK MPs 1929–31
- Knights Bachelor
- Members of the General Council of the Trades Union Congress
- Presidents of the Trades Union Congress
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- UK MP for England stubs
- British trade unionist stubs