Oswald O'Brien
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Oswald O'Brien (6 April 1928 – 10 March 1997) was a British Labour Co-operative politician.
He was born Oswald O'Brien into a family of teachers in 1928, in Darlington. From St Mary's Grammar School he went to Faircroft College and Durham University before National Service in the Navy.
O'Brien was an official of the Co-operative College.
O'Brien was elected Member of Parliament for Darlington in the March 1983 by-election following the death of Edward Fletcher. But in the general election in June, he lost the seat to Conservative candidate Michael Fallon having held the seat for a mere eleven weeks. He never re-entered Parliament.
[edit] References
- Times Guide to the House of Commons 1983
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page
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| Preceded by Edward Fletcher |
Member of Parliament for Darlington March 1983–June 1983 |
Succeeded by Michael Fallon |
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