George Willis (politician)
For other people of the same name, see George Willis (disambiguation).
Eustace George Willis (7 March 1903 – 2 June 1987) was a British Labour Party politician. He was elected as Member of Parliament for Edinburgh North on his first attempt at the 1945 general election, but was defeated in 1950 general election. He stood again in Edinburgh North at the 1951 election, but was defeated again.
He was returned to the House of Commons as MP for Edinburgh East in a 1954 by-election, and served until he retired at the 1970 general election.
References
- Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1969]. British parliamentary election results 1918-1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by George Willis
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded by Alexander Erskine-Hill |
Member of Parliament for Edinburgh North 1945–1950 |
Succeeded by James Latham Clyde |
| Preceded by John Wheatley |
Member of Parliament for Edinburgh East 1954–1970 |
Succeeded by Gavin Strang |
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