| 词条 | Christopher Price (politician) |
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Christopher Price (26 January 1932 – 21 February 2015) was a Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom. Early lifePrice was educated at Leeds Grammar School and The Queen's College, Oxford where he was secretary of the Labour Club in 1953. He initially pursued a teaching career and by 1962 was Senior Classics Master at Ecclesfield Grammar School when he was elected as a councillor to the Sheffield City Council. He became deputy chairman of the education committee from 1963 (Albert Ballard was the chairman) and was instrumental in Sheffield's decision, fully implemented by 1969, in favour of comprehensive education.[1] Parliamentary careerPrice contested Shipley in 1964. He was Member of Parliament for Birmingham Perry Barr from 1966 to 1970, and for Lewisham West from February 1974 to 1983, when he lost to the Conservative John Maples. In the House of Commons he served as Chairman of the Education Select Committee. Price was also a Member of the European Parliament from 1977 to 1978. After ParliamentAfter leaving parliament, Price was Director of Leeds Polytechnic - later becoming Vice-Chancellor of the polytechnic's successor body, Leeds Metropolitan University. He was a founder member of the British Committee for the Reunification of the Parthenon Marbles. Price was the Chairman of the New Statesman between 1994-95.[2] Price was interviewed in 2012 as part of The History of Parliament's oral history project.[3][4] Personal lifeHis sister, Helen Jackson, was the Labour MP for Sheffield Hillsborough from 1992 to 2005.[5] Price married Annie Grierson Ross, a nurse, in 1956. They had three children; one daughter and two sons.[6] References1. ^Cornwell, John (2005). King Ted's. King Edward VII School, Sheffield. {{ISBN|0-9526484-1-5}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/11432527/Christopher-Price-Labour-MP-obituary.html|title=Christopher Price, Labour MP - obituary|publisher=The Daily Telegraph|date=24 February 2015}} 3. ^{{cite web|title=Oral history: PRICE, Christopher (1932-2015)|url=http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/oral-history/member/price-christopher-1932-2015|publisher=The History of Parliament|accessdate=14 July 2016}} 4. ^{{cite web|title=Sir Christopher Price interviewed by Emmeline Ledgerwood|url=http://cadensa.bl.uk/uhtbin/cgisirsi/?ps=yM1HExQgyi/WORKS-FILE/190390041/9|publisher=British Library Sound Archive|accessdate=14 July 2016}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/news/christopher-price-energetic-mp-who-despite-his-combative-nature-was-liked-and-admired-both-by-colleagues-and-opponents-10068086.html|title=Christopher Price: Energetic MP who despite his combative nature was liked and admired both by colleagues and opponents|author=Tam Dalyell|publisher=The Independent|date=24 February 2015}} 6. ^{{cite web|title=Christopher Price: Energetic MP who despite his combative nature was|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/news/christopher-price-energetic-mp-who-despite-his-combative-nature-was-liked-and-admired-both-by-10068086.html|website=The Independent|accessdate=9 January 2017|date=24 February 2015}}
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| title = Member of Parliament for Birmingham Perry Barr | years = 1966–1970 | before = Wyndham Davies | after = Joseph Kinsey }}{{succession box | title = Member of Parliament for Lewisham West | years = February 1974–1983 | before = John Gummer | after = John Maples }}{{s-end}}{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2010}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Price, Christopher}} 12 : 1932 births|Alumni of The Queen's College, Oxford|Councillors in Sheffield|2015 deaths|Labour Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies|People educated at Leeds Grammar School|UK MPs 1966–70|UK MPs 1974|UK MPs 1974–79|UK MPs 1979–83|Labour Party (UK) MEPs|MEPs for the United Kingdom 1973–79 |
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