Ernest Popplewell
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Ernest Popplewell, Baron Popplewell, (10 December 1899 – 11 August 1977) was a British Labour Party politician.
In the Labour landslide at the 1945 general election, Popplewell was elected as Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne West. After his retirement from the House of Commons at the 1966 general election, he was made a life peer as Baron Popplewell, of Sherburn in Elmet in the West Riding of the County of Yorkshire.
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- This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.
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Preceded by William Nunn |
Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne West 1945–1966 |
Succeeded by Robert Brown |