Arthur Bottomley

The Lord Bottomley
Bottomley in 1946
Minister of Overseas Development
In office
11 August 1966 – 29 August 1967
Prime MinisterHarold Wilson
Preceded byAnthony Greenwood
Succeeded byReg Prentice
Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations
In office
16 October 1964 – 1 August 1966
Prime MinisterHarold Wilson
Preceded byDuncan Sandys
Succeeded byHerbert Bowden
Secretary for Overseas Trade
In office
7 October 1947 – 26 October 1951
Prime MinisterClement Attlee
Preceded byHarold Wilson
Succeeded byHenry Hopkinson
Parliamentary offices
Member of Parliament
for Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough East (1962–1974)
In office
15 March 1962 – 13 May 1983
Preceded byHilary Marquand
Succeeded byStuart Bell
Member of Parliament for
Rochester and Chatham
Chatham (1945–1950)
In office
5 July 1945 – 18 September 1959
Preceded byLeonard Plugge
Succeeded byJulian Critchley
Personal details
Born
Arthur George Bottomley

7 February 1907
London, England
Died3 November 1995 (aged 88)
London, England
Political partyLabour
SpouseBessie Wiles (m. 1936)

Arthur George Bottomley, Baron Bottomley, OBE, PC (7 February 1907 – 3 November 1995) was a British Labour politician, Member of Parliament and minister.