Which British politician became MP for Finchley in 1959?
Ian Fraser (Plymouth Sutton MP) election by the Labour candidate David Owen, who went on to become Foreign Secretary. Ian Fraser (Plymouth Sutton MP) Ian Montagu Fraser (14 October 1916 – 8 November 1987) was a British Conservative party politician. Fraser stood for Tottenham in 1955 and was defeated. In the run-up to the 1959 general election he tried to win the Conservative nomination for Finchley, but at the selection meeting was narrowly defeated by Margaret Thatcher. At the election he was elected as Member of Parliament for the Plymouth Sutton constituency. In his time in Parliament he became Parliamentary Private Secretary. He was narrowly
North Finchley MP for Finchley in 1959; she served until her retirement from the House of Commons in 1992. North Finchley North Finchley is a suburb of London in the London Borough of Barnet, situated 7 miles (11.3 km) north-west of Charing Cross. Church End, Friern Barnet and Whetstone. Church End is often known as Finchley Central, owing to the name of the tube station located there. It is primarily a residential and shopping area, with several supermarkets and many restaurants. The "artsdepot", a local community arts centre including a gallery, a studio and a theatre, was opened on 23 October 2004