List of United Kingdom MPs who died in the 1980s

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This is a list of individuals who were former or serving Members of Parliament for the House of Commons of the United Kingdom who died in the 1980s.

Contents

1988

IndividualPartyBornDiedConstituency(ies) representedElection(s) won
Loel Guinness [1] Conservative 9 June 190631 December 1988 Bath 1931, 1935
Brynmor John [2] (in office) Labour 18 April 193413 December 1988 Pontypridd 1970, 1974 I & II, 1979, 1983, 1987
John Baker White [3] Conservative 12 August 190210 December 1988 Canterbury 1945, 1950, 1951
Walter Perkins [4] Conservative 3 June 19038 December 1988 Stroud
Stroud and Thornbury
1931 , 1935
1950, 1951
Albert Evans [5] Labour 10 June 19034 December 1988 Islington South West 1950, 1951, 1955, 1959, 1964, 1966
Tom Fraser [6] Labour 18 February 191121 November 1988 Hamilton 1943 by-election, 1945, 1950, 1951, 1955, 1959, 1964, 1966
Jennie Lee [7] Labour 3 November 190416 November 1988 North Lanarkshire
Cannock
1929
1945, 1950, 1951, 1955, 1959, 1964, 1966
Donald Wade [8] Liberal 16 June 19046 November 1988 Huddersfield West 1950, 1951, 1955, 1959
Basil de Ferranti [9] Conservative 2 July 193024 September 1988 Morecambe and Lonsdale 1958 by-election, 1959
Harold Balfour [10] Conservative 1 November 189721 September 1988 Isle of Thanet 1929, 1931 , 1935
John Biggs-Davison [11] (in office) Conservative 7 June 191817 September 1988 Chigwell
Epping Forest
1955, 1959, 1964, 1966, 1970
1974 I & II, 1979, 1983, 1987
Walter Elliot [12] Conservative 17 February 19108 September 1988 Carshalton 1960 by-election, 1964, 1966, 1970
Jack Cooper [13] Labour 7 June 19082 September 1988 Deptford 1950
Fred Peart [14] Labour 30 April 191426 August 1988 Workington 1945, 1950, 1951, 1955, 1959, 1964, 1966, 1970, 1974 I & II
Patrick Donner [15] Conservative 4 December 190419 August 1988 Islington West
Basingstoke
1931
1935, 1945, 1950, 1951
Samuel Silkin [16] Labour 6 March 191817 August 1988 Dulwich 1964, 1966, 1970, 1974 I & II, 1979
John Wheatley [17] Labour 17 January 190828 July 1988 Edinburgh East 1947 by-election, 1945, 1950, 1951
George Ward [18] Conservative 20 November 190715 June 1988 Worcester 1945, 1950, 1951, 1955, 1959
Willie Ross [19] Labour 7 April 191110 June 1988 Kilmarnock 1946 by-election, 1950, 1951, 1955, 1959, 1964, 1966, 1970, 1974 I & II
Brandon Rhys-Williams [20] (in office) Conservative 14 November 192718 May 1988 Kensington South
Kensington and Chelsea
Kensington
1968 by-election, 1970
1974 I & II, 1979
1983, 1987
Dan Frankel [21] Labour 18 August 190016 May 1988 Mile End 1935
Fenner Brockway [22] Labour 1 November 188829 April 1988 Leyton East
Eton and Slough
1929
1950, 1951, 1955, 1959
John Stonehouse [23] Labour 28 July 192514 April 1988 Wednesbury
Walsall North
1957 by-election, 1959, 1964, 1966, 1970
1974 I & II
Cecil Ramage [24] Liberal 17 January 189522 February 1988 Newcastle upon Tyne West 1923
Stephen Taylor [25] Labour 30 December 19101 February 1988 Barnet 1945
Anthony Courtney [26] Conservative 16 May 190824 January 1988 Harrow East 1959 by-election, 1959, 1964
Kenneth Marks [27] Labour 15 June 192013 January 1988 Manchester Gorton 1967 by-election, 1970, 1974 I & II, 1979

1989

IndividualPartyBornDiedConstituency(ies) representedElection(s) won
Muriel Gammans [28] Conservative 6 March 189828 December 1989 Hornsey 1957 (by-election), 1959, 1964
Walter Bromley-Davenport [29] Conservative 15 September 190326 December 1989 Knutsford 1945, 1950, 1951, 1955, 1959, 1964, 1966
John Heddle [30] (in office) Labour 15 September 194319 December 1989 Lichfield and Tamworth
Mid Staffordshire
1979
1983, 1987
George Harvie-Watt [31] Conservative 23 August 190318 December 1989 Richmond (Surrey) 1937 by-election, 1945, 1950, 1951, 1955
Sydney Irving [32] Labour 1 July 191818 December 1989 Dartford 1955, 1959, 1964, 1966
1974 I & II
Laurie Pavitt [33] Labour 1 February 191414 December 1989 Willesden West
Brent South
1959, 1964, 1966, 1970
1974 I & II, 1979, 1983
David Hardman [34] Labour 18 October 19016 December 1989 Darlington 1945, 1950
George Machin [35] Labour 30 December 19225 December 1989 Dundee East 1973 by-election
Elwyn Jones, Baron Elwyn-Jones [36] Labour 24 October 19094 December 1989 West Ham Plaistow
West Ham South
Newham South
1945
1950, 1951, 1955, 1959, 1964, 1966, 1970
1974 I
Joseph Hiley [37] Conservative 18 August 190217 November 1989 Pudsey 1959, 1964, 1966, 1970
Alexander Fletcher [38] Conservative 26 August 192918 September 1989 Edinburgh North
Edinburgh Central
1973 by-election, 1974 I & II, 1979
1983
Anthony Trafford, Baron Trafford [39] Conservative 20 July 193216 September 1989 The Wrekin 1970
Eric Bailey [40] Conservative 28 July 190512 September 1989 Manchester Gorton 1931
Michael Fidler [41] Conservative 10 February 19165 September 1989 Bury and Radcliffe 1970
Godfrey Lagden Conservative 12 April 190631 August 1989 Hornchurch 1955, 1959, 1964
Charles Hill, Baron Hill of Luton [42] National Liberal 15 January 190422 August 1989 Luton 1950, 1951, 1955, 1959
H. Montgomery Hyde [43] Ulster Unionist 14 August 190710 August 1989 Belfast North 1950, 1951, 1955
William Elwyn Jones [44] Labour 5 January 19044 July 1989 Conwy 1950
William Fletcher-Vane [45] Conservative 12 April 190922 June 1989 Westmorland 1945, 1950, 1951, 1955, 1959
Mabel Ridealgh [46] Labour 11 August 189820 June 1989 Ilford North 1945
John Brewis [47] Conservative 8 April 192025 May 1989 Galloway 1959, 1964, 1966, 1970
George Lambert [48] National Liberal 27 November 190924 May 1989 Torrington 1950, 1951, 1955
John Fletcher-Cooke [49] Conservative 8 August 191119 May 1989 Southampton Test 1964
Jeffrey Thomas [50] Labour 12 November 193317 May 1989 Abertillery 1970, 1974 I & II, 1979
William Woolley [51] National Liberal 17 March 190111 May 1989 Spen Valley 1940 by-election
Roland Robinson, 1st Baron Martonmere [52] Conservative 22 February 19073 May 1989 Widnes
Blackpool
Blackpool South
1931
1935
1945, 1950, 1951, 1955, 1959
Harold Gurden [53] Conservative 28 June 190327 April 1989 Birmingham Selly Oak 1955, 1959, 1964, 1966, 1970, 1974 I
Tufton Beamish [54] Conservative 27 January 19176 April 1989 Lewes 1945, 1950, 1951, 1955, 1959, 1964, 1966, 1970
Charles Taylor [55] Conservative 10 April 191029 March 1989 Eastbourne 1935 by-election, 1935, 1945, 1950, 1951, 1955, 1959, 1964, 1966, 1970
Bob McTaggart [56] (in office) Labour 2 November 194523 March 1989 Glasgow Central 1980 by-election, 1983, 1987
Raymond Gower [57] (in office) Conservative 15 August 191622 February 1989 Barry
Vale of Glamorgan
1951, 1955, 1959, 1964, 1966, 1970, 1974 I & II, 1979
1983, 1987
Constance Monks [58] Conservative 20 May 19114 February 1989 Chorley 1970
William Homewood [59] Labour 17 March 192013 January 1989 Kettering 1979
Thelma Cazalet-Keir [60] Conservative 28 May 189913 January 1989 Islington East 1931, 1935
Gerald Williams [61] Conservative 1 January 19031 January 1989 Tonbridge 1945, 1950, 1951, 1955

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