Jimmy Hood
James Hood (16 May 1948 – 4 December 2017) was a Scottish Labour Party politician. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) from 1987 until 2015. He represented the Clydesdale constituency until 2005, and the Lanark and Hamilton East thereafter.
Jimmy Hood | |
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Member of Parliament for Lanark and Hamilton East (2005–2015) Clydesdale (1987–2005) | |
In office 11 June 1987 – 30 March 2015 | |
Preceded by | Judith Hart |
Succeeded by | Angela Crawley |
Personal details | |
Born | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | 16 May 1948
Died | 4 December 2017 Lanarkshire, Scotland | (aged 69)
Nationality | British |
Political party | Labour |
Spouse(s) | Marion McCleary |
Alma mater | University of Nottingham |
Hood died on 4 December 2017 of a heart attack in Lanarkshire, Scotland, aged 69.[1]
References
- ↑ "Former Lanarkshire MP Jimmy Hood dies aged 69". BBC News. 4 December 2017. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-politics-42226602. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
Other websites
- constituency website in use while Hood was an MP