John Fraser (British politician)
For other people named John Fraser, see John Fraser (disambiguation).
John Denis Fraser (born 30 June 1934) was Labour Member of Parliament for Norwood in London from 1966 to 1997 and a solicitor.
Fraser was educated at Sloan Grammar School and the Law Society College of Law, becoming a solicitor. He was a councillor on Lambeth Borough Council 1962-65 and the London Borough of Lambeth from 1964. He was a founder member of the Co-operative (Housing) Development Society.
He was Under Secretary of State for Employment 1974-1976, and Minister of State at the Department of Prices & Consumer Protection 1976-1979.
Deselected in favour of Tessa Jowell.
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| Preceded by John George Smyth |
Member of Parliament for Norwood 1966 – 1997 |
Constituency abolished |
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