Ross Cranston

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Ross Frederick Cranston (born 23 July 1948) is a lawyer and Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom.

He was elected as Member of Parliament for Dudley North at the 1997 general election, and served as Solicitor General from 1998 to 2001. After returning to the back-benches and speculation amongst colleagues, he announced in 2005 that he would not stand for Parliament again in the 2005 election. He was succeeded by Ian Austin.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
(new constituency)
Member of Parliament for Dudley North
19972005
Succeeded by
Ian Austin
Legal Offices
Preceded by
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Solicitor General for England and Wales
1998–2001
Succeeded by
Harriet Harman


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