Alan Haworth, Baron Haworth
Alan Haworth, Baron Haworth (born April 26, 1948 in Blackburn ) is a British Labor Party politician . He enrolled at the University of St Andrews to study medicine, but left after a year.
Haworth worked for the staff of the Labor Group from 1974 and was its secretary from 1992 to 2004. In 2004 he was promoted to Life Peer as Baron Haworth , of Fisherfield in Ross and Cromarty .
He is the author of 113 obituaries by former Labor MPs, some of which were published in 2003 in Politico's Book of the Dead , and is co-author (with Diane Hayter ) of Men who Made Labor , obituaries for the first 29 Labor MPs in the general election by 1906.
In December 2009, Lord Haworth was accused by a newspaper of wrongly accounting for £ 100,000 as an expense for having given a cottage in Scotland as his primary residence. In the investigation that followed, he was completely exonerated.
Individual evidence
- ^ 'Lord Haworth' ( January 6, 2009 memento on the Internet Archive ), The John Smith Memorial Trust
- ^ Letter from the Clerk of Parliament to complainants, February 9, 2010
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| SURNAME | Haworth, Alan, Baron Haworth |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British Politician (Labor) and Life Peer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 26, 1948 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Blackburn |