arrowsmith 401 Posted Tuesday at 22:31 4 minutes ago, Ulitzer95 said: AFAIK, there are only 11 living former MPs who were born in the 1920s. In order of oldest to youngest, they are: Sir Patrick Duffy (b. 17 Jun 1920) Labour Lord Terence Higgins (b. 18 Jan 1928) Conservative Elizabeth Shields (b. 27 Feb 1928) Liberal Baroness Sally Oppenheim-Barnes (b. 26 Jul 1928) Conservative Lord Dick Taverne (b. 18 Oct 1928) Labour, then Democratic Labour Lord Bill Rodgers (b. 28 Oct 1928) Labour, then SDP Sir Bill O'Brien (b. 25 Jan 1929) Labour Lawrence Cunliffe (b. 25 Mar 1929) Labour Sir Patrick McNair-Wilson (b. 28 May 1929) Conservative Sir John Hannam (b. 2 Aug 1929) Conservative Edwin Brooks (b. 1 Dec 1929) Labour The gap in years is incredible. Of course the missing years line up with being the right age to have fought in WWII. Really makes you think about how many of them didn’t come home to have careers. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gisooo 2,900 Posted 19 hours ago On 02/08/2022 at 22:10, arghton said: 12. Sweden Evert Svensson (1925) Ancient social democrat politico, member of parliament 1957-1991 Bertil Zachrisson (1926-2023) Decrepit former Minister of Education Torsten Stridsman (1926-2024) Centrist Margit Sandéhn (1926-2023) Former Social Democrat Member of Parliament Ulla Orring (1926) Liberal Gunnel Liljegren (1927) Moderaterna minor politician Elisabeth Fleetwood (1927) Moderaterna parliament member 1979-2002 Sigrid "Stina" Eliasson (1927) Former Member of Parliament Vera Oredsson (1928) Ancient neonazi Hans Blix (1928) UN guy Gerda Antti (1929) Centre party politician Swedish politician Elisabeth Fleetwood (Wiki) reported dead at 96 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites