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Sir Gerald Bernard Kaufman (21 June 1930 – 26 February 2017) was a British politician and author who served as a minister throughout the Labour government of 1974 to 1979. Elected as a member of parliament (MP) at the 1970 general election, he became Father of the House in 2015 and served until his death in 2017.
Feb 27, 2017 · Sir Gerald Kaufman, the Labour MP and Father of the House of Commons, has died aged 86, sparking a by-election in his Manchester seat. He died on Sunday evening having suffered from a long-term ...
Feb 27, 2017 · Sir Gerald Kaufman, who has died aged 86, was a highly complex character. As journalist, backstage adviser, MP, minister just outside the cabinet, leading frontbench figure in the Labour ...
Feb 27, 2017 · Gerald Kaufman rose from a working-class background to become one of the longest-serving MPs of his generation.
Feb 27, 2017 · Sir Gerald Kaufman, Labour MP for Manchester Gorton and Father of the House of Commons, has died aged 86. His family made the announcement late on Sunday, calling him "a great socialist and ...
Feb 27, 2017 · Sir Gerald Kaufman, the oldest serving MP, has died aged 86. The Father of the House of Commons died on Sunday evening having been ill for several months, his family said.
Feb 27, 2017 · LONDON (AP) — Gerald Kaufman, the longest-serving lawmaker in Britain’s House of Commons, has died aged 86. Kaufman’s family says the Labour Party legislator died Sunday after a long illness.
