Denis Healey was an MP for a constituency in which city throughout his career?
"and therefore likely to be held by Labour. She indeed held the seat at both the 1950 and 1951 general elections. The complex changes to Leeds' Parliamentary boundaries in 1955, which reduced the city from seven seats to six, particularly affected Leeds North East which was reckoned to be the seat which was abolished. In the event Alice Bacon was selected in Leeds South East, while that seat's sitting MP Denis Healey was selected for the new Leeds East constituency. George Porter, sitting MP for Leeds Central, failed to be selected for any new seat when his constituency was abolished"
"Denis Healey Denis Winston Healey, Baron Healey, (30 August 1917 – 3 October 2015) was a British Labour Party politician who served as Secretary of State for Defence from 1964 to 1970, Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1974 to 1979 and Deputy Leader of the Labour Party from 1980 to 1983. He was a Member of Parliament for 40 years (from 1952 until his retirement in 1992) and was the last surviving member of the cabinet formed by Harold Wilson after the Labour Party's victory in the 1964 general election. A major figure in the party, he was twice defeated"
"Eye"" (photography, 1980), ""The Time of My Life"" (his autobiography, 1989), ""When Shrimps Learn to Whistle"" (1990), ""My Secret Planet"" (an anthology, 1992), ""Denis Healey's Yorkshire Dales"" (1995) and ""Healey's World"" (2002). Denis Healey Denis Winston Healey, Baron Healey, (30 August 1917 – 3 October 2015) was a British Labour Party politician who served as Secretary of State for Defence from 1964 to 1970, Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1974 to 1979 and Deputy Leader of the Labour Party from 1980 to 1983. He was a Member of Parliament for 40 years (from 1952 until his retirement in 1992) and"
"and sketch writer for the ""New Statesman"" until 1995. At this period he also wrote frequently for the ""Yorkshire Post"", and was a panellist on BBC Radio 4's ""The Moral Maze"". In later years, he increasingly turned to the writing of biographical and historical studies of political figures. Pearce's biography of Denis Healey, ""Denis Healey: A Life in Our Times"", was described by Anthony Howard as "" an impressive piece of work...[told] both vividly and well"". He twice stood unsuccessfully as a parliamentary candidate for the Labour Party, at Blackpool South in 1966 and at Richmond (Yorks) in February 1974."
"in bids for the party leadership. To the public at large, Healey became well known for his bushy eyebrows and his creative turns of phrase. Denis Winston Healey was born in Mottingham, Kent, but moved with his family to Keighley in the West Riding of Yorkshire at the age of five. His parents were Winifred Mary (née Powell; 1889–1988) and William Healey (1886–1977). His middle name honoured Winston Churchill. Healey had one brother, Terence Blair Healey (1920–1998), known as Terry. His father was an engineer who worked his way up from humble origins, studying at night school and eventually becoming"
"and has no safe seats. The present member, John Healey held a continuous period of frontbench positions, withstanding during this time various rotations of the Labour frontbench – the positions were: In September 2015 he was appointed Shadow Minister for Housing (attending Shadow Cabinet) The seat comprises satellite settlements to two large Yorkshire towns, separated by green buffers, in a band north of Rotherham and southeast of Barnsley and as such has electoral wards: Most of the constituency succeeds Wentworth however the large settlement of Dearne was instead the largest in Barnsley East and Mexborough. The name of the seat"
"Wentworth and Dearne (UK Parliament constituency) Wentworth and Dearne is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since its 2010 creation by John Healey, a member of the Labour Party. Parliament accepted the Boundary Commission's Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies recommending the creation of this constituency for the 2010 general election. Most forerunner parts of the seat of Wentworth (which only existed in its second period from 1983 until 2010) matched its record of being a safe seat for Labour in South Yorkshire that unusually rarely has any marginal seats for the Conservative Party"
"Séamus Healy Séamus Healy (born 9 August 1950) is an Irish Independent politician who has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for Tipperary constituency since the 2016 general election. He previously served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Tipperary South constituency from 2000 to 2007 and 2011 to 2016. He is part of the Clonmel-based Workers and Unemployed Action (WUA) which has a number of local representatives on South Tipperary County Council and Clonmel Borough Council. He is a former member of the League for a Workers Republic. A former hospital administrator, Healy was first elected to Clonmel Borough Council"
"James C. Healey James Christopher Healey (December 24, 1909 – December 16, 1981) was a lawyer and Democratic Party political figure in New York. He was most notable for his nine years as a Congressman from a district based in the Bronx. He was born in the Bronx. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1933 and St. John's University School of Law in 1936. Healey attended the University of Pennsylvania on a track and field scholarship, and was a member of relay teams that set records for the one-mile run. For several years, he was active as an"
"of rear admiral. James C. Healey James Christopher Healey (December 24, 1909 – December 16, 1981) was a lawyer and Democratic Party political figure in New York. He was most notable for his nine years as a Congressman from a district based in the Bronx. He was born in the Bronx. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1933 and St. John's University School of Law in 1936. Healey attended the University of Pennsylvania on a track and field scholarship, and was a member of relay teams that set records for the one-mile run. For several years, he was"
"labels between the 1920s and the 1960s. He was abstentionist in Stormont until 1927 and at Westminster from 1950 to 1952. In the 1930s, Healy led the Irish Union Association, which supported his policy of intermittent tactical abstentionism, whereas the otherwise-similar Northern Council for Unity regarded abstentionism as a principle. From 1953, Stormont candidates were required to take the British oath of allegiance before standing, precluding Sinn Féin from doing so. This did not apply at Westminster elections, where Sinn Féin often gave non-Sinn Féin abstentionist nationalists a free run to avoid splitting the nationalist vote, but conversely fielded a"
"Denis Hanley Denis Augustine Hanley (1903 – 10 June 1980) was a British electrical engineer and Conservative Party politician. The son of Edmund Hanley of Kintbury, Berkshire, he was educated at Downside School and Trinity College, Cambridge. At the 1931 general election he was elected as Conservative Party member of parliament for Deptford, unseating the long-serving Labour incumbent, C. W. Bowerman. In January 1935 he was found guilty of being drunk in charge of a motor car and was disqualified from driving. When an election was called later that year he choose not to defend his seat. From 1938-54 he"
"Macclesfield (UK Parliament constituency) Macclesfield is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by David Rutley, a Conservative. 1885-1918: The Municipal Boroughs of Congleton and Macclesfield, and parts of the Sessional Divisions of Northwich and Prestbury. 1918-1950: The Municipal Boroughs of Congleton and Macclesfield, the Urban Districts of Bredbury and Romiley, Buglawton, Compstall, Marple, and Yeardsley-cum-Whaley, the Rural District of Disley, in the Rural District of Congleton the civil parishes of Hulmo Walfield and Newbold Astbury, and part of the Rural District of Macclesfield. 1950-1974: The Municipal Boroughs of Congleton and Macclesfield, the"
"new Tipperary constituency as an Independent in the 2016 general election, and was elected on the seventh count. He voted for both Gerry Adams and Richard Boyd Barrett for Taoiseach when the 32nd Dáil first met. Séamus Healy Séamus Healy (born 9 August 1950) is an Irish Independent politician who has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for Tipperary constituency since the 2016 general election. He previously served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Tipperary South constituency from 2000 to 2007 and 2011 to 2016. He is part of the Clonmel-based Workers and Unemployed Action (WUA) which has a number"
"Gus Healy Augustine A. ""Gus"" Healy (20 May 1904 – 10 July 1987) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. A dental laboratory proprietor, Healy was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) for the Cork Borough constituency at the 1957 general election but lost his seat at the 1961 general election, and was instead nominated by the Taoiseach Seán Lemass to the 10th Seanad. Healy regained his Dáil seat at the 1965 general election and, later representing Cork City South-East, retained his seat until retiring at the 1977 general election. Healy also served as Lord"
"was employed by the Royal Naval Scientific Service. Denis Hanley Denis Augustine Hanley (1903 – 10 June 1980) was a British electrical engineer and Conservative Party politician. The son of Edmund Hanley of Kintbury, Berkshire, he was educated at Downside School and Trinity College, Cambridge. At the 1931 general election he was elected as Conservative Party member of parliament for Deptford, unseating the long-serving Labour incumbent, C. W. Bowerman. In January 1935 he was found guilty of being drunk in charge of a motor car and was disqualified from driving. When an election was called later that year he choose"
"wards from Salford City Council and Manchester City Council. The constituency of Blackley and Broughton is the successor seat to Manchester Blackley. This is the only seat other than Cities of London and Westminster in Central London that covers two cities, Manchester and Salford. The seat covers a mostly urban area with many small parks and two large green spaces, coupled with major roads. Heaton Park, one of the largest municipal parks in Europe, which hosts the annual Parklife concert and Boggart Hole Clough a large ancient woodland in Blackley towards the east. A very diverse constituency which stretches from"
"Tim Healy (politician) Timothy Michael Healy, KC (17 May 1855 – 26 March 1931) was an Irish nationalist politician, journalist, author, barrister and one of the most controversial Irish Members of Parliament (MPs) in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. His political career began in the 1880s under Charles Stewart Parnell's leadership of the Irish Parliamentary Party (IPP), and continued into the 1920s, when he was the first Governor-General of the Irish Free State. He was born in Bantry, County Cork, the second son of Maurice Healy, clerk of the Bantry Poor Law"
"City. He was appointed Chief Judge in the Jersey City Municipal Court in 1991, and was reappointed in 1995. In 1997, he ran unsuccessfully for Mayor of Jersey City against Bret Schundler, who later ran for Governor of New Jersey against Jim McGreevey. Healy resumed his private law practice until 2004, when he was elected mayor. Healy lost to Councilman Steven Fulop for mayor in 2013. Jerramiah Healy was the fourth of five children born to Daniel and Catherine Healy, Irish immigrants who met and married in Jersey City. His father died when Healy was five years old. He attended"
"too much focus on self-publicity, as opposed to publicity for the town. The issue was raised again after his prominent role in Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington's homecoming ceremony following her Gold Medal successes at the 2008 Beijing Olympic games. In April 2017, Sophie Whitby was elected to represent the Mansfield district as Member of Youth Parliament, on a manifesto which included promoting equality for the LGBT community. Benjamin Bradley has been the constituency (Conservative) Member of Parliament since May 2017, succeeding Sir Alan Meale (Labour), who served the town for thirty years. From 2010 the Parliamentary Constituency boundaries were realigned"
"with 80.2% of the vote against a single DLP candidate. He attended the official opening of The Forest High School as Member for Wakehurst on 24 October 1964, and later the official opening of Davidson High School as Member for Davidson in 1974. On 3 December 1973, Healey was appointed a Minister of the Crown as Minister for Youth and Community Services until 3 January 1975. In 1975 he took over one of the most difficult portfolios, Minister for Health, a position he held until the defeat of the Sir Eric Willis Government in 1976. He stayed on in Opposition"
"in the ""khaki election"" of 1918 to 81.7% in 1950. Henley (UK Parliament constituency) Henley is a constituency in Oxfordshire represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2008 by John Howell, a member of the Conservative Party. The seat has throughout its history been confined to a well-connected part of the Chiltern Hills AONB interspersed by the small towns of Thame and Chinnor and a narrow more developed area adjoining the Thames on one bank. Its economy, interconnected with London, Oxford and in the far south Reading, ensures a high rate of employment and its natural"
"Mayor of Cork in 1964–65 and 1975–76. Healy was a keen amateur swimmer and a member of Sunday's Well Swimming Club. He continued to promote the sport during his mayoralty and in the 1970s the city's first suburban swimming pool at Douglas was named the Gus Healy municipal swimming pool. Gus Healy Augustine A. ""Gus"" Healy (20 May 1904 – 10 July 1987) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. A dental laboratory proprietor, Healy was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) for the Cork Borough constituency at the 1957 general election but lost his"
"Henley (UK Parliament constituency) Henley is a constituency in Oxfordshire represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2008 by John Howell, a member of the Conservative Party. The seat has throughout its history been confined to a well-connected part of the Chiltern Hills AONB interspersed by the small towns of Thame and Chinnor and a narrow more developed area adjoining the Thames on one bank. Its economy, interconnected with London, Oxford and in the far south Reading, ensures a high rate of employment and its natural environment attracts retirees and high income owners. It has a"
"the February 1974 election and held it until 1983 general election, when he was deselected by the local party. He then stood unsuccessfully in the Conservative stronghold of Stratford-on-Avon. Meg Munn, who won Sheffield Heeley in 2001, is the daughter of Hooley's campaign manager at the 1966 general election. Frank Hooley Frank Oswald Hooley (30 November 1923 – 21 January 2015) was an English Labour Party politician. Hooley contested Skipton at the 1959 General Election, finishing second. He first stood for the Sheffield Heeley seat in 1964, but was beaten by the Conservative Peter Roberts. With the campaign slogan """"Hooley"
"electorate of Warwick for the next 12 years, only to lose to Otto Madsen of the Country Party in 1947. Healy was recommended by the Queensland Central Executive of the Labor Party to contest the seat of Roma at the 1950 Queensland state elections, but the Labour in Politics Convention opted to endorse opponent J. D. Kane instead. John Healy (Australian politician) John Joseph O'Connor Healy (19 March 1894 – 18 July 1970) was a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly in Australia. Healy was born in Maryborough, Queensland, the son of John Edward James Healy and his wife Margaret"
"in English literature from Northeastern University (1985). In 1983 he began a PhD program at Columbia University, but after he had completed all the requirements, his dissertation supervisor died and he could not find a replacement. He was elected to the Warren School Committee in 1982, serving as chairman until 1986. His election slogan was ""A Strange Man for a Strange Job"". He ran for governor as an independent in 1986. After his first run for governor, He was also secretary of the Bristol County Bar association. The Cool Moose Party (CMP) was founded by Healey in 1994 during his"
"that 131,000 children will be without a home this Christmas [Christmas 2018}. It’s no surprise that homelessness is rising rapidly when the Conservatives have slashed investment in new affordable homes, refused to help private renters and made huge cuts to housing benefit and homelessness services.” Healey married Jackie Bate on 25 October 1993 in Lambeth and they have one son. He opposes the minimum wage being set at a different level for young people and he campaigns for medals to be awarded to Suez Canal Zone veterans. He is a member of Amnesty International. John Healey (politician) John Healey (born"
"turned against Benn, but my stomach turned against Healey."" He died in 1990 (coincidentally, the neighbouring MP for Paisley North, Allen Adams also died that year, resulting in by-elections being held in the same month for the two seats). He was succeeded as MP for Paisley South by Gordon McMaster of the Labour Party. He was married for 44 years (1946–1990) to Janey Buchan, Labour Member of the European Parliament for Glasgow from 1979-1994. She died in Brighton on 14 January 2012. His only son, Alasdair Buchan, has been a journalist since 1968. Norman Buchan Norman Findlay Buchan (27 October"
"Force Association, Chairman of the Wentworth Park Trust, the Founder of the New South Wales Water Safety Council, and as State President of the New South Wales Little Athletics Association. He was a Member of New South Wales Fitness Council from 1967 to 1976 and President of the Diabetics Association of New South Wales. Healey was also made a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Management (FAIM). He resigned his seat of Wakehurst on 13 January 1971 in order to contest the new and closer seat of Davidson. He was then elected as member for Davidson at the 1971 election"
"hometown of Beverly, Massachusetts – challenging incumbent Democrat Michael P. Cahill. After losing the heavily democratic district in 1998, Healey challenged Cahill again in 2000, but was met with the same result. After Healey's loss in 1998, she was elected to the Republican State Committee. Next, Healey taught social policy as an adjunct professor at Endicott College in 2001. Despite losing her first two elections, Healey became popular among Republicans and was elected to the post of chairwoman of the Massachusetts Republican State Committee in 2001; this made Healey only the second woman to head the Massachusetts GOP. Soon after"
"assembly in 1908 but resigned his seat later than year to run for a seat in the House of Commons. Neely died in Saint Petersburg, Florida at the age of 51. David Bradley Neely David Bradley Neely (December 18, 1873 – May 4, 1925) was a physician and political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada. He represented Humboldt in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1905 to 1908 and Humboldt in the House of Commons of Canada from 1908 to 1917 as a Liberal. He was born in Harkaway, Ontario, the son of Thomas Neely, and was educated in Owen Sound and"
"lives in London and the Somerset town of Axbridge with his wife and two children. James Heappey James Stephen Heappey (born 30 January 1981) is a British Conservative Party politician and former British Army officer. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Wells in Somerset since 2015. Heappey was born on 30 January 1981 and grew up in Nailsea, Somerset. He was privately educated at Queen Elizabeth's Hospital in Bristol and graduated from the University of Birmingham having studied Political Science. Following university, Heappey attended the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. He then served as an officer in the"