George Cunningham | |
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Member of Parliament for Islington South and Finsbury Islington South West (1970–Feb 1974) | |
In office 18 June 1970 – 13 May 1983 | |
Preceded by | Albert Evans |
Succeeded by | Chris Smith |
Personal details | |
Born | 10 June 1931 Dunfermline |
Died | 27 July 2018 | (aged 87)
George Cunningham (10 June 1931 – 27 July 2018) was a British politician who is known for introducing an amendment to the 1979 Scottish devolution referendum that resulted in the devolution act being repealed even though a majority voted in favour.[1]