Jim Dobbin | |
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| Member of Parliament for Heywood and Middleton | |
| In office 1 May 1997 – 6 September 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Jim Callaghan |
| Succeeded by | Liz McInnes |
| Majority | 5,971 (12.9%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Dobbin 26 May 1941 Fife, Scotland |
| Died | 6 September 2014 (aged 73) Słupsk, Poland |
| Political party | Labour and Co-operative |
| Spouse |
Patricia Russell (m. 1964) |
| Children | 4 |
| Alma mater | Napier College |
| Profession | Microbiologist |
James Dobbin KSG KMCO (26 May 1941 – 6 September 2014) was a British Labour and Co-operative Party politician and microbiologist who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Heywood and Middleton from 1997 until his death in 2014.