The Baroness Stewart of Alvechurch | |
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Member of the House of Lords | |
In office 1975–1984 | |
Chair of the Fabian Society | |
In office 1962–1963 | |
Preceded by | Anthony Crosland |
Succeeded by | Brian Abel-Smith |
Personal details | |
Born | Mary Elizabeth Henderson Birkinshaw 8 May 1903 Bradford, Yorkshire, England |
Died | 28 December 1984 | (aged 81)
Political party | Labour |
Spouses | Robert Godfrey Goodyear
(m. 1931; div. 1941) |
Mary Elizabeth Henderson Stewart, Baroness Stewart of Alvechurch, JP (née Birkinshaw; 8 May 1903 – 28 December 1984) was a British politician and educator. She was a baroness in her own right and the wife of Labour Foreign Secretary, Michael Stewart.