Stan Newens

Stan Newens
Member of Parliament
for Epping
In office
15 October 1964 – 29 May 1970
Preceded byGraeme Finlay
Succeeded byNorman Tebbit
Member of Parliament
for Harlow
In office
28 February 1974 – 13 May 1983
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byJerry Hayes
Member of the European Parliament
for London Central
In office
1984–1999
Preceded byDavid Nicolson
Personal details
Born
Arthur Stanley Newens

(1930-02-04)4 February 1930
Bethnal Green, London, England
Died2 March 2021(2021-03-02) (aged 91)
Political partyLabour and Co-operative
Education

Arthur Stanley Newens (4 February 1930 – 2 March 2021) was a British Labour Co-operative politician. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) from 1964 to 1970 and 1974 to 1983, and a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 1984 to 1999.

Born in Bethnal Green, Newens was educated at Buckhurst Hill County High School.[1] He died in March 2021 at the age of 91.[2]

  1. ^ BBC-Vacher's Biographical Guide 1996. London: BBC Political Research Unit and Vacher's Publications. 1996. pp. 6–29. ISBN 0951520857.
  2. ^ The Guardian: Stan Newens obituary