Edward Leadbitter | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Hartlepool | |
| In office 28 February 1974 – 16 March 1992 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency created |
| Succeeded by | Peter Mandelson |
| Member of Parliament for The Hartlepools | |
| In office 15 October 1964 – 8 February 1974 | |
| Preceded by | John Kerans |
| Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 June 1919 Easington, County Durham[1] |
| Died | 23 December 1996 (aged 77) Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Labour |
| Spouse | Irene Mellin (m. 1940) |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence(s) | Hartlepool, United Kingdom |
| Occupation | Councillor |
| Profession | Teacher |
Edward Leadbitter (18 June 1919 – 23 December 1996) was a British Labour politician. Leadbitter was a teacher, and served as a councillor on West Hartlepool Borough Council.