Niall MacDermot
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Niall MacDermot (10 September 1916 – 22 February 1996) was a British Labour Party politician.
He was first elected to the House of Commons as Member of Parliament (MP) for Lewisham North, at a by-election in 1957 following the death of Conservative MP Sir Austin Hudson.
MacDermot lost his seat two years later at the 1959 general election, but two years later he returned to Parliament as MP for Derby North at by-election in 1962.
He was Financial Secretary to the Treasury from 1964 to 1967, and retired from the Commons at the 1970 general election.
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| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Sir Austin Uvedale Morgan Hudson, Bt. |
Member of Parliament for Lewisham North 1957–1959 |
Succeeded by Christopher Chataway |
| Preceded by Clifford Wilcock |
Member of Parliament for Derby North 1962–1970 |
Succeeded by Phillip Whitehead |
| Political offices | ||
| Preceded by Alan Green |
Financial Secretary to the Treasury 1964–1967 |
Succeeded by Harold Lever |
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