Ronald Williams (Labour politician)

Ronald Watkins Williams (8 July 1907 –14 March 1958)^[1] was a British Labour Party politician.

He was elected to the House of Commons as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Wigan in a by-election in 1948,^[2] following the death in 1947 of sitting Labour MP William Foster.

Williams was re-elected in this safe Labour seat at the 1950 general election and returned again at the 1955 general election, but died aged 50 in 1958.^[1] At the subsequent by-election in 1958, the seat was held for Labour by Alan Fitch.

References

^ ^a ^b Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "W" (part 4)
^ Craig, F. W. S. (1983) . British parliamentary election results 1918–1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 276. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.

External links

Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Ronald Williams

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Preceded by William Foster	Member of Parliament for Wigan 1948–1958	Succeeded by Alan Fitch

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[rayment-1] Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "W" (part 4)

[craig1918-1949-2] Craig, F. W. S. (1983) . British parliamentary election results 1918–1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 276. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.

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