The Lord Pendry | |
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 Official portrait, 2020 | |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Northern Ireland | |
| In office 11 November 1978 – 4 May 1979 | |
| Prime Minister | James Callaghan |
| Sec. of State | Roy Mason |
| Preceded by | Raymond Carter |
| Succeeded by | The Lord Elton |
| Lord Commissioner of the Treasury | |
| In office 8 March 1974 – 11 January 1977 | |
| Prime Minister |
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| Chancellor | Denis Healey |
| Preceded by | Marcus Fox |
| Succeeded by | Tom Cox |
| Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
| In office 11 July 2001 – 26 February 2023 Life peerage | |
| Member of Parliament for Stalybridge and Hyde | |
| In office 18 June 1970 – 14 May 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Fred Blackburn |
| Succeeded by | James Purnell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 June 1934 Broadstairs, Kent, England |
| Died | 26 February 2023 (aged 88) |
| Political party | Labour |
Thomas Pendry, Baron Pendry, PC (10 June 1934 – 26 February 2023) was a British Labour politician and member of the House of Lords. He was previously the Labour member of parliament for Stalybridge and Hyde from 1970 to 2001. In 2000, prior to his retirement as an MP he was made a member of the Privy Council on the recommendation of Tony Blair. After the 2001 election he was elevated to the peerage on 4 July as Baron Pendry, of Stalybridge in the County of Greater Manchester.[1] He was president of the Football Foundation Ltd and was formerly sports advisor to Tameside District Council Sports Trust.[2][3]
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- ^ "House of Lords – Register of Lords' Interests". Archived from the original on 4 May 2007. Retrieved 6 February 2009.
- ^ "Lord Pendry – UK Parliament". parliament.uk. Retrieved 9 December 2018.