Dame Edith Pitt | |
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Member of Parliament for Birmingham Edgbaston | |
In office 2 July 1953 – 27 January 1966 (died in office) | |
Preceded by | Peter Bennett |
Succeeded by | Jill Knight |
Personal details | |
Born | Edith Maud Pitt 14 October 1906 Birmingham, England, UK |
Died | 27 January 1966 (aged 59) Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham |
Political party | Conservative |
Residence(s) | Yardley, Birmingham, England, UK |
Dame Edith Maud Pitt, DBE (14 October 1906 – 27 January 1966) was a British Conservative Party MP for the Birmingham Edgbaston seat. She had also sat on Birmingham City Council, and sought several Parliamentary seats before being placed in the Conservative safe seat of Edgbaston. When she died, she was succeeded by Jill Knight.