James McClure | |
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Chairman of the Democratic Unionist Party | |
In office 1981–2000 | |
Preceded by | William Beattie |
Succeeded by | Maurice Morrow |
Mayor of Coleraine | |
In office 1997–1999 | |
Preceded by | Pauline Armitage |
Succeeded by | Norman Hillis |
In office 1983–1984 | |
Preceded by | G.A. Mcllrath |
Succeeded by | William King |
Member of Coleraine Borough Council | |
In office 19 May 1993 – 22 May 2014 | |
Preceded by | District created |
Succeeded by | Council abolished |
Constituency | Coleraine Central |
In office 15 May 1985 – 19 May 1993 | |
Preceded by | District created |
Succeeded by | District abolished |
Constituency | Coleraine Town |
In office 18 May 1977 – 15 May 1985 | |
Preceded by | James Edwards |
Succeeded by | District abolished |
Constituency | Coleraine Area C |
Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly for Londonderry | |
In office 20 October 1982 – 1986 | |
Preceded by | Assembly reconvened |
Succeeded by | Assembly dissolved |
Member of the Northern Ireland Constitutional Convention for Londonderry | |
In office 1975–1976 | |
Preceded by | Convention established |
Succeeded by | Convention dissolved |
Personal details | |
Born | 15 June 1926 Coleraine, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland |
Died | 3 August 2014 |
Political party | Democratic Unionist |
William James McClure MBE (15 June 1926 – 3 August 2014)[1] was a Northern Irish unionist politician, based in Coleraine, who served as President of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP).[2]
McClure was also a Coleraine Borough Councillor from 1977 to 2014.