Charles Gibson (British politician) explained

Charles William Gibson (7 April 1889 – 22 March 1977) was a British Labour Party politician.

At the 1945 general election, he was returned as Member of Parliament for Kennington. When that constituency was abolished for the 1950 general election, he was elected for the Clapham constituency. He held that seat until the 1959 election, when he was defeated by the Conservative candidate Alan Glyn.[1] OutLine of his Political CareerMember Independent Labour Party & Labour Party (1909–1964)Member of the Lambeth Borough Council (1918–1931)Member of Parliament for Kennington (1945–1949)Member of Parliament for Clapham (1949–1959)Member of London County Council (1928–1964), representing VauxhallTreasurer of the Trade union group of Labour MPs (1951–1964)Member of the Estimates Committee of the House of Commons (1958–1964)Vice-Chair of LCC Housing Committee (1934–1939)Chair of LCC Housing Committee (1943–1950)Justice of the Peace (1944–1964)

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    1. Web site: Not updated: UK General Election results: October 1959 . 11 August 2006 . 10 May 2008 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080510224128/http://www.psr.keele.ac.uk/area/uk/ge59/i06.htm . dead .