David Lightbown
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Sir David Lincoln Lightbown (30 November 1932 – 12 December 1995) was the Conservative Member of Parliament for South East Staffordshire from 1983 until he died in office in 1995 aged 63 (he suffered a heart attack while watching a rugby match). The resulting by-election for his seat was won by the Labour Party candidate Brian Jenkins.
He was well known during his time in Parliament as a government whip with a robust attitude towards ensuring Conservative MPs were voting as the government wished.
References
- Times Guide to the House of Commons, Times Newspapers Limited, 1992.
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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| New constituency | Member of Parliament for South East Staffordshire 1983–1995 |
Succeeded by Brian Jenkins |
| Political offices | ||
| Preceded by | Vice-Chamberlain of the Household 1990 |
Succeeded by John Mark Taylor |
| Preceded by | Comptroller of the Household 1990–1995 |
Succeeded by Timothy Wood |
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