Leonard Harry Cleaver (27 October 1909 – 7 July 1993) was a British

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politician. He was elected as

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(MP) for the

Birmingham Yardley Birmingham Yardley is a constituency of part of the city of Birmingham represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2015 by Jess Phillips of the Labour Party. Yardley Rural District was annexed to Birmingham under the 1911 ...

constituency at the 1959 general election, winning the marginal seat from

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. Cleaver served until the 1964 general election, when the seat was won by Labour candidate

Ioan Evans Ioan Evans may refer to: * Ioan Evans (politician) Ioan Lyonel Evans (10 July 1927 – 10 February 1984) was a British politician. He served as a Labour and Co-operative Member of Parliament (MP) from 1964 to 1970 and from 1974 until his death. ...

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* 1909 births 1993 deaths Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies UK MPs 1959–1964 {{England-Conservative-UK-MP-1900s-stub