Cyril Smith
English politician and MP
Born
June 28th, 1928
97 years ago
Died
2010
15 years ago — 82 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
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Elected as a Member of Parliament in 1970, represented Rochdale until 1992. Played roles in various parliamentary committees and engaged in local politics. Contributed to discussions on social policies and education reform. Served as a member of the Liberal Party and later the Liberal Democrats. Held a reputation as a public figure involved in community issues.
Represented Rochdale in the House of Commons
Served as a Liberal MP for over two decades
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