Thomas McMillan (British Politician)
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Thomas McLellan McMillan (12 February 1919 – 30 April 1980) was a Scottish Labour politician. McMillan was a wood machinist at Cowlairs railway workshops. He was a councillor on
Glasgow City Council Glasgow City Council is the local government authority for the City of Glasgow, Scotland. It was created in 1996 under the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994, largely with the boundaries of the post-1975 City of Glasgow district of the S ...
from 1962 and of the city's Housing and Health Licensing Court. McMillan was member of parliament for Glasgow Central from 1966 until 1980, when he died at a hospital in London due to injuries sustained falling from a bus two weeks prior. The resulting by-election was won by
Bob McTaggart Robert McTaggart (2 November 1945 – 23 March 1989) was a Scottish politician who served as a Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Member of Parliament (MP) for Glasgow Central (UK Parliament constituency), Glasgow Central, representing the L ...
, who himself also died in office in 1989.


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*''Times Guide to the House of Commons'', 1966 & 1979 *


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* 1919 births 1980 deaths Councillors in Glasgow Road incident deaths in London Scottish Labour councillors Scottish Labour MPs Machinists Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Scottish constituencies Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Glasgow constituencies National Union of Railwaymen-sponsored MPs UK MPs 1966–1970 UK MPs 1970–1974 UK MPs 1974 UK MPs 1974–1979 UK MPs 1979–1983 {{Scotland-Labour-UK-MP-stub