Charles Morris (British politician)
Charles Morris | |
|---|---|
| Minister of State for the Civil Service Department | |
| In office 18 October 1974 – 4 May 1979 | |
| Prime Minister | Harold Wilson James Callaghan |
| Preceded by | Robert Sheldon |
| Succeeded by | Paul Channon |
| Minister of State for Urban Affairs | |
| In office 7 March 1974 – 18 October 1974 | |
| Prime Minister | Harold Wilson |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Office abolished |
| Deputy Chief Whip of the House of Commons Treasurer of the Household | |
| In office 13 October 1969 – 18 June 1970 | |
| Prime Minister | Harold Wilson |
| Preceded by | Charles Grey |
| Succeeded by | Humphrey Atkins |
| Vice-Chamberlain of the Household | |
| In office 29 July 1967 – 13 October 1969 | |
| Prime Minister | Harold Wilson |
| Preceded by | Jack McCann |
| Succeeded by | Alan Fitch |
| Member of Parliament for Manchester Openshaw | |
| In office 5 December 1963 – 9 June 1983 | |
| Preceded by | William Williams |
| Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Charles Richard Morris 14 December 1926 Ancoats, Manchester, England |
| Died | 8 January 2012 (aged 85) Manchester, England |
| Political party | Labour (from 1943) |
| Spouse |
Pauline Dunn (m. 1950) |
| Children | 2, including Estelle |
| Relatives | Alf Morris (brother) |
Charles Richard Morris PC (14 December 1926 – 8 January 2012) was a British politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Manchester Openshaw from 1963 to 1983. A member of the Labour Party, he served as a Minister of State from 1974 to 1979 and a Government Whip from 1966 to 1970.