Stan Orme

The Lord Orme
Orme in 1978
Chair of the Parliamentary Labour Party
In office
13 July 1987 – 18 July 1992
Preceded byJack Dormand
Succeeded byDoug Hoyle
Shadow Secretary of State for Energy
In office
2 October 1983 – 13 July 1987
LeaderNeil Kinnock
Preceded byJohn Smith
Succeeded byJohn Prescott
Shadow Secretary of State for Industry
In office
4 November 1980 – 2 October 1983
LeaderMichael Foot
Preceded byJohn Silkin
Succeeded byPeter Shore
Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Services
In office
14 June 1979 – 4 November 1980
LeaderJames Callaghan
Preceded byDavid Ennals
Succeeded byGwyneth Dunwoody
Minister of State for Social Security
In office
5 April 1976 – 4 May 1979
Prime MinisterJames Callaghan
Preceded byBrian O'Malley
Succeeded byReg Prentice
Member of Parliament
for Salford East
In office
9 June 1983 – 8 April 1997
Preceded byFrank Allaun
Succeeded byConstituency Abolished
Member of Parliament
for Salford West
In office
15 October 1964 – 13 May 1983
Preceded byCharles Royle
Succeeded byConstituency Abolished
Personal details
Born(1923-04-05)5 April 1923
Sale, Cheshire, England
Died27 April 2005(2005-04-27) (aged 82)
Sale, Greater Manchester, England
Political partyLabour
Spouse
Irene Harris
(m. 1951)

Stanley Orme, Baron Orme, PC (5 April 1923 – 27 April 2005) was a British left-wing[1] Labour Party politician. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) from 1964 to 1997, and served as a cabinet minister in the 1970s.

  1. ^ Hickson, Kevin (25 February 2005). The IMF Crisis of 1976 and British Politics. ISBN 9781850437253.