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William Albert Robinson

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William Albert Robinson (1877 - 31 December 1949) was a British Labour Party politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for St Helens from his election at the 1935 general election until the 1945 election.[1]

He was an active member of the National Union of Distributive and Allied Workers, for which he had served as Political Secretary.[2]

Robinson had previously fought Liverpool Exchange at the 1929 general election.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1969]. British parliamentary election results 1918–1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. pp. 176, 230. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.
  2. ^ "REVERSAL SOUGHT". Derby Daily Telegraph. 10 April 1939. Retrieved 7 November 2015 – via British Newspaper Archive. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |subscription= ignored (|url-access= suggested) (help)

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for St Helens
19351945
Succeeded by
Party political offices
Preceded by Chair of the Labour Party
1934–1935
Succeeded by