Harold Neal
British politician (1897–1972)
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Harold Neal (3 July 1897 – 24 August 1972) was a British Labour Party politician. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Clay Cross from a 1944 by-election to 1950, and after boundary changes, for Bolsover from 1950 until his retirement in 1970. He became an MP after the death of former MP George Ridley. Following his retirement, his successor, Dennis Skinner, went on to become the longest-serving MP in the Labour Party's history. Neal was Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fuel and Power, Philip Noel-Baker, in 1951.
Harold Neal | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Bolsover Clay Cross (1945–1950) | |
| In office 14 April 1944 – 29 May 1970 | |
| Preceded by | George Ridley |
| Succeeded by | Dennis Skinner |
| Vice-President of the Derbyshire Miners' Association | |
| In office 1942–1944 | |
| Preceded by | Samuel Greenough |
| Succeeded by | Henry White |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 July 1897 |
| Died | 24 August 1972 (aged 75) |
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