Charles Duncan (politician)
Charles Duncan | |
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Duncan in the mid 1900s | |
| Member of Parliament for Barrow-in-Furness | |
| In office 1906–1918 | |
| Preceded by | Sir Charles Cayzer, 1st Baronet |
| Succeeded by | Robert Burton-Chadwick |
| Member of Parliament for Clay Cross | |
| In office 1922–1933 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Broad |
| Succeeded by | Arthur Henderson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 June 1865 Middlesbrough, England |
| Died | 6 July 1933 (aged 68) Hampstead, London, England |
| Political party | Labour |
| Profession | Engineer |
| Known for | Trade Unionism |
Charles Duncan (8 June 1865 – 6 July 1933) was a British Labour Party politician and trade unionist. He was General Secretary of the Workers' Union from 1900 to 1929. He was Member of Parliament for Barrow-in-Furness from 1906 to 1918, and Member of Parliament for Clay Cross from 1922 to 1933 (his death).