Martin Flannery (British politician)

Martin Flannery
Member of Parliament for Sheffield Hillsborough
In office
1974–1992
Personal details
Born(1918-03-02)2 March 1918
Hillsborough, England
Died(2006-10-16)16 October 2006
Political partyLabour (after 1956)
Communist (until 1956)
Children3
EducationSheffield College of Education and Sheffield Teachers' Training College
Military career
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service / branchArmy
Unit1st Battalion, Royal Scots
Battles / warsWorld War II

Martin Henry Flannery (2 March 1918 – 16 October 2006) was a British politician. Originally a communist, he continued to hold decidedly left-wing views after he joined the Labour Party, and was Member of Parliament for Sheffield Hillsborough for 18 years, from February 1974 to 1992.