Hyacinth Bernard Wenceslaus Morgan was a Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom.
10 Facts About Hyacinth Morgan
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Hyacinth Morgan was a Member of Parliament from 1929 to 1931, and 1940 to 1955.
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Hyacinth Morgan was born, of Irish descent, in Grenada, West Indies and came to the United Kingdom to study medicine at Glasgow University in 1904.
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Hyacinth Morgan then entered general practice in London, initially at Greenwich, later Camberwell and finally at Paddington.
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Hyacinth Morgan stood again at the 1923 election, when Macnamara had re-joined the Liberal Party, and lost by only 80 votes.
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Hyacinth Morgan finally won the seat at the 1929 general election.
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Hyacinth Morgan did not stand for Parliament again until 1940, when the Labour MP William Kelly resigned his Rochdale seat.
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At the by-election in July 1940, Hyacinth Morgan was elected unopposed.
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Hyacinth Morgan won re-election in 1951 and retired from Parliament at the 1955 general election.
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Hyacinth Morgan served as a member of the Confederation of Health Service Employees union National Executive Committee and COHSE's Medical Guild from 1946 to 1951.