Bill Field

Bill Field
Member of Parliament for Paddington North
In office
1946–1953
Personal details
Born(1909-05-22)22 May 1909
Died11 October 2002(2002-10-11) (aged 93)
Political partyLabour
EducationUniversity of London
Military career
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchArmy Service Corps
Intelligence Corps
Battles/warsWorld War II

William James Field (22 May 1909 – 11 October 2002) was a British politician whose career was ended by a conviction for "importuning for immoral purposes" in 1953.[1][2] He was Labour Member of Parliament for Paddington North from 1946 to 1953.

  1. ^ Robinson, Shirleene (2008), Homophobia: An Australian History, Federation Press, p. 118, ISBN 978-1-86287-703-0
  2. ^ Parris, Matthew; Prosser, David; Pierce, Andrew (1995), Great parliamentary scandals: four centuries of calumny, smear and innuendo, Robson Books, p. 107, ISBN 978-0-86051-957-7