Ronnie Campbell
English politician and former miner
Born
August 14th, 1943
81 years ago
Died
2024
1 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1943, a veteran of the coal mining industry worked as a miner before entering politics. Served as a Member of Parliament for the Blyth Valley constituency from 1987 to 2019. Advocated for workers' rights and represented the interests of mining communities throughout the tenure in the House of Commons. Played a prominent role in discussions regarding labor rights, particularly those affecting the coal industry. Retired after over three decades in political office.
Served as Member of Parliament for Blyth Valley
Advocated for coal miners' rights
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