John Wilfred Barter (6 October 1917 – 17 December 1983) was a British Conservative Party politician.

Barter was a company secretary.[1] He began his political career in 1949, when he was elected to the Middlesex County Council; he served as its final chairman, from 1964 until 1965, when the county was abolished.[1] He was the Member of Parliament for Ealing North from the 1955 general election until the 1964 general election when he was defeated.[1] He contested the seat unsuccessfully in the general elections of 1966 and 1970.[2] In 1975, he became chairman of the Ealing and Acton Building Society.[1]

Barter was married and a father of three. He died at Cromwell Hospital in London on 17 December 1983, at the age of 66.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "John Barter". The Daily Telegraph. 23 December 1983. p. 8. Retrieved 8 December 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Marginals' MPs with most to fear". The Times. 29 May 1970. p. 4.
  3. ↑ "Deaths: Barter". The Daily Telegraph. 21 December 1983. p. 20. Retrieved 8 December 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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