John Haire, Baron Haire of Whiteabbey
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John Edwin Haire, Baron Haire of Whiteabbey (30 October 1870 – 7 October 1966) was a British Labour Party politician.
At the 1945 general election, he was elected as Member of Parliament for Wycombe. He held the seat at the 1950 general election, but at the 1951 general election he was defeated by the Conservative Party candidate William Astor. In 1965 he was made a life peer with the title Baron Haire of Whiteabbey, of Newtown Abbey in the County of Antrim.
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Preceded by Sir Alfred Knox |
Member of Parliament for Wycombe 1945–1951 |
Succeeded by William Astor |