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CodeDS/UK/3707
NameLawther; Sir; William 'Will' (1889-1976); British politician, trade union leader
Dates1889-1976
GenderMale
BiographySir William "Will" Lawther (20 May 1889 – 1 February 1976) was a politician and trade union leader in the United Kingdom.

Lawther was President of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain (MFGB). He was the Labour Member of Parliament (MP) for the Barnard Castle constituency from 1929–1931.

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