Robert Howarth
Robert Lever Howarth (31 July 1927 – 2 April 2021) was a British politician. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Bolton East from 1964 to 1970.
Robert Howarth | |
|---|---|
| Leader of Bolton Council | |
| In office 1980–2004 | |
| Preceded by | John Hanscomb |
| Succeeded by | Barbara Ronson |
| Member of Parliament for Bolton East | |
| In office 15 October 1964 – 29 May 1970 | |
| Preceded by | Edwin Taylor |
| Succeeded by | Laurance Reed |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Robert Lever Howarth 31 July 1927 Bolton, England |
| Died | 2 April 2021 (aged 93) |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Labour |
| Spouse(s) | Josephine Mary Doyle |
| Children | 2 |
Howarth died in April 2021 at the age of 93, after suffering from dementia.[1]