Simon Mahon
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Simon Mahon (April 1914 – 19 October 1986) was a British Labour Party politician.
Mahon was educated at St. Joseph's Irish Christian Brothers School and St. James' School, Bootle and became a general contractor. He was commissioned in the Royal Engineers during World War II and served with the Indian Army in the Far East. Mahon was a councillor and later an alderman of Bootle Borough Council and was chairman of the housing committee and Mayor of Bootle from 1962 to 1963. He was chairman of Bootle Trades Council and Labour Party.
Mahon was Member of Parliament for Bootle from 1955 to 1979, preceding Allan Roberts. He served as an opposition whip 1959-61.
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- Times Guide to the House of Commons October 1974
This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.
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| Preceded by John Kinley |
Member of Parliament for Bootle 1955–1979 |
Succeeded by Allan Roberts |
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