Jonathan Spence | |
|---|---|
 John Spence on the cover of his 1966 election leaflet | |
| Member of Parliament for Ryedale | |
| In office 9 June 1983 – 4 March 1986 | |
| Preceded by | New Constituency |
| Succeeded by | Elizabeth Shields |
| Member of Parliament for Thirsk and Malton | |
| In office 28 February 1974 – 9 June 1983 | |
| Preceded by | Robin Turton |
| Succeeded by | Constituency Abolished |
| Member of Parliament for Sheffield Heeley | |
| In office 18 June 1970 – 28 February 1974 | |
| Preceded by | Frank Hooley |
| Succeeded by | Frank Hooley |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 7, 1920 |
| Died | 4 March 1986 (aged 65) |
John Deane Spence (7 December 1920 – 4 March 1986) was a British Conservative Party politician.
Spence was educated at Queen's University, Belfast and worked as a building and civil engineering contractor, merchant banker and farmer.
Spence contested Wakefield in 1964, and Sheffield Heeley in 1966. He was Member of Parliament for Sheffield Heeley from 1970 to 1974, Thirsk and Malton from 1974 to 1983, and Ryedale from 1983 until he died in office in 1986 aged 65. He was a member of the Speaker's panel of chairmen.
References
- The Times Guide to the House of Commons, Times Newspapers Ltd, 1966 & 1983
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
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