Adam Hunter (UK politician)

For other people named Adam Hunter, see Adam Hunter (disambiguation).

Adam Hunter (11 November 1908 – 9 April 1991) was a British Labour Party politician.

Hunter was a miner and a Scottish executive member of the National Union of Mineworkers. He was elected a councillor on Fife County Council. He served as chairman of West Fife Constituency Labour Party and secretary of Fife Co-operative Association for many years.

Hunter was Member of Parliament for Dunfermline Burghs from 1964 to 1974, and then (after boundary changes) for Dunfermline until 1979, preceding Dick Douglas.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Alan Thompson	Member of Parliament for Dunfermline Burghs 1964–Feb 1974	Succeeded by (constituency renamed)
Preceded by (new constituency)	Member of Parliament for Dunfermline Feb 1974–1979	Succeeded by Dick Douglas

Types of
cooperatives

By governance

Consumers' cooperative	Cooperative federation · Cooperative wholesale society

Worker cooperative	Employee ownership · Workers' self-management · Workers' control · Workplace democracy · Business and employment co-operative

Purchasing cooperative	Retailers' cooperative

By purpose

Cooperative banking	Credit union · Mutual savings bank · Savings and loan association · Building society

Housing cooperative	Building cooperative · Student housing cooperative · Housing society · (Egalitarian) · Intentional community

Agricultural cooperative	Collective farming · Winemaking cooperative · Wheat pool

Utility cooperative	Community wind energy

Mutual education	Anarchistic free school · Homeschool cooperative · Democratic education · Learning by teaching

Mutual insurance	Health insurance cooperative

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geography

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