Lewis Carter-Jones CBE (17 November 1920 – 26 August 2004) was a British Labour Party politician.

Early life

Carter-Jones was educated at Bridgend County School and University College of Wales, Aberystwyth. He was head of business studies at Yale Grammar Technical School, Wrexham, and a rugby union referee.

Parliamentary career

Carter-Jones contested

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in a 1956 by-election and at the 1959 general election. He was Member of Parliament for Eccles from

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until he retired at the 1987 general election. His successor was Joan Lestor.

References

*''The Times Guide to the House of Commons'',

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, 1966 & 1983 *''Whitkaker's Almanack 2005''

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* 1920 births 2004 deaths Labour Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies UK MPs 1964–1966 UK MPs 1966–1970 UK MPs 1970–1974 UK MPs 1974 UK MPs 1974–1979 UK MPs 1979–1983 UK MPs 1983–1987 Alumni of Aberystwyth University Commanders of the Order of the British Empire {{England-Labour-UK-MP-stub