Martin Flannery (British politician)

This article is about the British politician. For other people with this name, see Martin Flannery.

Martin Flannery
Member of Parliament for Sheffield Hillsborough
In office
1974–1992
Personal details
Born(1918-03-02)2 March 1918
Hillsborough, England
Died(2006-10-16)16 October 2006
PartyLabour (after 1956)
Communist (until 1956)
Children3
EducationSheffield College of Education and Sheffield Teachers' Training College
Military career
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchArmy
Unit1st Battalion, Royal Scots
ConflictsWorld War II

Martin Henry Flannery (2 March 1918 – 16 October 2006) was a British politician. Originally a communist, he continued to hold decidedly left-wing views after he joined the Labour Party, and was Member of Parliament for Sheffield Hillsborough for 18 years, from February 1974 to 1992.

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