Alex Eadie

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Alexander Eadie (born 23 June 1920), known as Alex Eadie, is a British Labour politician.

Eadie was educated at Buckhaven Senior Secondary School, Fife, and was a miners' agent. He served as a member of the Scottish Labour Party executive and as a councillor on Fife County Council, chairing the housing and education committees.

Eadie contested Ayr in 1959 and 1964.

He was Member of Parliament for Midlothian from 1966 until he retired in 1992. He was junior minister for Energy during the Labour government of 1974 to 1979.

His daughter-in-law Helen Eadie is a Member of the Scottish Parliament.

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Preceded by
James Hill		 Member of Parliament for
Midlothian
1966–1992		 Succeeded by
Eric Clarke
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