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Ernest Marples

British Conservative party politician (1907-1978) · United Kingdom · On the map · Politicians · Died at 70

Alfred Ernest Marples, Baron Marples, was a British Conservative politician who served as Postmaster General (1957-1959) and Minister of Transport (1959-1964).

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1978Died6 July 19781974Named Member of the House of LordsOffice8 May 1974 to 6 July 19781970Named Member of the 45th Parliament of the United KingdomOffice18 June 1970 to 8 February 19741966Named Member of the 44th Parliament of the United KingdomOffice31 March 1966 to 29 May 19701959Named Secretary of State for TransportOffice14 October 1959 to 16 October 1964Named Member of the 42nd Parliament of the United KingdomOffice8 October 1959 to 25 September 19641955Named Member of the 41st Parliament of the United KingdomOffice26 May 1955 to 18 September 19591951Named Member of the 40th Parliament of the United KingdomOffice25 October 1951 to 6 May 19551945Named Member of the 38th Parliament of the United KingdomOffice5 July 1945 to 3 February 19501907Born9 December 1907

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United Kingdom
Category
Politicians
Type
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Status
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Lived 1907 to 1978 · aged 70