Alec Jones
Not to be confused with Alex Jones.
Alec Jones | |
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Shadow Secretary of State for Wales | |
In office 14 June 1979 – 20 March 1983 | |
Leader |
James Callaghan Michael Foot |
Preceded by | John Morris |
Succeeded by | Denzil Davies |
Under-Secretary of State for Wales | |
In office 12 June 1975 – 4 May 1979 | |
Prime Minister |
Harold Wilson James Callaghan |
Preceded by | Ted Rowlands |
Succeeded by | Michael Roberts |
Under-Secretary of State, Health and Social Security | |
In office 18 October 1974 – 12 June 1975 | |
Prime Minister | Harold Wilson |
Preceded by | Robert Brown |
Succeeded by | Michael Meacher |
Member of Parliament for Rhondda Rhondda West (1967–1974) | |
In office 9 March 1967 – 20 March 1983 | |
Preceded by | Iorwerth Rhys Thomas |
Succeeded by | Allan Rogers |
Personal details | |
Born | 12 August 1924 |
Died | 20 March 1983 58) | (aged
Nationality | British |
Political party | Labour |
Trevor Alec Jones (12 August 1924 – 20 March 1983) was a British Labour Party politician.
Jones was Member of Parliament for Rhondda West from the Rhondda West by-election, 1967 until the constituency was abolished in 1974, and for Rhondda from 1974 until he died in office shortly before the 1983 general election at the age of 58. He was a junior minister for Social Security from 1974 to 1975 and for Wales from 1975 to 1979.
References
- Times Guide to the House of Commons 1979
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "R" (part 1)
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Alec Jones
Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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Preceded by Iorwerth Rhys Thomas |
Member of Parliament for Rhondda West 1967–February 1974 |
Constituency abolished |
New constituency | Member of Parliament for Rhondda February 1974–1983 |
Succeeded by Allan Rogers |
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