Edmund Marshall | |
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Member of Parliament for Goole | |
In office 27 May 1971 – 13 May 1983 | |
Preceded by | George Jeger |
Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | Edmund Ian Marshall 31 May 1940 Manchester, England |
Died | 5 October 2023 Norton Hawkfield, Somerset, England | (aged 83)
Political party | Liberal (before 1967) Labour (1967–85) SDP (1985–88) Liberal Democrats (after 1988) |
Spouses |
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Children | 1 |
Alma mater | Magdalen College, Oxford University of Liverpool |
Edmund Ian Marshall (31 May 1940 – 5 October 2023) was a British politician and churchman. After beginning his career as a Liberal councillor in Wallasey in the 1960s, he joined the Labour Party and was elected Member of Parliament for Goole at a 1971 by-election. He held the seat until 1983. He later joined the Social Democratic Party (SDP), which merged with the Liberals in 1988 to become the Liberal Democrats.