Harold Boardman

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Harold Boardman (12 June 1907 – 1 August 1994) was a British Labour Party politician.

Born in Bolton, Boardman moved to Derby in his youth.{{cite book |last1=Stenton |first1=Michael |last2=Lees |first2=Stephen |title=Who's Who of British Members of Parliament |volume=IV |date=1981 |publisher=Harvester Press |location=Brighton |page=31}} He worked as an official of the Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers and was a member of Derby Town Council for 25 years. He was chairman of the Derby Co-operative Movement and of Derby Labour College.

Boardman was Member of Parliament for Leigh from 1945 to 1979, preceding Lawrence Cunliffe.

References

  • Times Guide to the House of Commons October 1974
  • Who's Who 1996
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