William Whiteley (politician)
William Whiteley | |
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Whiteley in 1946 | |
| Opposition Chief Whip of the House of Commons | |
| In office 26 October 1951 – 10 June 1955 | |
| Deputy | Herbert Bowden |
| Leader | Clement Attlee |
| Preceded by | Patrick Buchan-Hepburn |
| Succeeded by | Herbert Bowden |
| In office 23 May 1945 – 26 July 1945 | |
| Deputy | George Mathers |
| Leader | Clement Attlee |
| Preceded by | Charles Edwards (1940) |
| Succeeded by | James Stuart |
| Chief Whip of the House of Commons Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury | |
| In office 3 August 1945 – 26 October 1951 | |
| Prime Minister | Clement Attlee |
| Deputy | George Mathers (1945–46) Arthur Pearson (1946–51) |
| Preceded by | James Stuart |
| Succeeded by | Patrick Buchan-Hepburn |
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury | |
| In office 12 March 1942 – 23 May 1945 | |
| Prime Minister | Winston Churchill |
| Deputy | William John (1942–44) George Mathers (1944–45) |
| Preceded by | Charles Edwards |
| Succeeded by | James Stuart |
| Comptroller of the Household | |
| In office 17 May 1940 – 12 March 1942 | |
| Prime Minister | Winston Churchill |
| Preceded by | Charles Kerr |
| Succeeded by | William John |
| Member of Parliament for Blaydon | |
| In office 14 November 1935 – 3 November 1955 | |
| Preceded by | Walter Waring |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Ballantyne Martin |
| In office 15 November 1922 – 27 October 1931 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Woof |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Ballantyne Martin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 October 1882 |
| Died | 3 November 1955 (aged 73) |
| Political party | Labour |
| Occupation | Coal miner |
William Whiteley CH PC DL (3 October 1882 – 3 November 1955) was the Labour Member of Parliament (MP) for Blaydon in County Durham.