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Arthur Brady (politician)

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53:(SSP), which sought to continue ILP policies while re-affiliating to the Labour Party. Brady was elected as the group's general secretary, and successfully affiliated the group to Labour. He represented it on the Scottish Council of Labour until it dissolved in 1940, and afterwards served for a while as Chairman of the 79:, the body at the time serving to represent both the local Labour Party and the city's trade union movement. In 1942, Labour decided to split the two posts, and Brady chose to become the secretary of the Glasgow Burgh Labour Party, resigning from the trades council role. 42:
group. He was elected as the treasurer of the Scottish Council of the ILP, but in 1931 was part of the group which disagreed with the ILP's policy of disaffiliating from the Labour Party.
35: 195: 225: 215: 190: 65: 61: 210: 167: 157: 149: 76: 220: 50: 200: 205: 27: 31: 54: 185: 8: 75:, and became involved in the city's politics. In 1937, he was elected as Secretary of 39: 20: 100: 46: 179: 126: 72: 68:. He took 13,274 votes, but did not come close to election. 49:
and a number of ILP Members of Parliament, Brady founded the
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34:. He was elected to Irvine Town Council, and also to 71:In order to administer the SSP, Brady had moved to 26:Brady first came to prominence as a member of the 177: 115:The history of Irvine: royal burgh and new town 38:, on which he was selected as chairman of the 196:Labour Party (UK) parliamentary candidates 94: 92: 64:, Brady represented the Labour Party in 89: 178: 120: 226:Scottish Socialist Party politicians 216:Independent Labour Party councillors 191:Independent Labour Party politicians 13: 14: 237: 158:Glasgow Trades and Labour Council 77:Glasgow Trades and Labour Council 107: 19:(died 19 February 1954) was a 1: 98:"Obituary: Mr Arthur Brady", 82: 7: 10: 242: 164: 154: 146: 141: 211:Scottish trade unionists 51:Scottish Socialist Party 28:Independent Labour Party 221:Councillors in Scotland 36:Ayrshire County Council 62:1935 general election 55:Scottish Labour Party 201:People from Ayrshire 142:Trade union offices 206:Politics of Glasgow 17:Arthur Walker Brady 104:, 20 February 1954 174: 173: 165:Succeeded by 156:Secretary of the 233: 168:George Middleton 147:Preceded by 139: 138: 133: 124: 118: 113:John Strawhorn, 111: 105: 96: 241: 240: 236: 235: 234: 232: 231: 230: 176: 175: 170: 161: 152: 137: 136: 125: 121: 112: 108: 97: 90: 85: 12: 11: 5: 239: 229: 228: 223: 218: 213: 208: 203: 198: 193: 188: 172: 171: 166: 163: 153: 148: 144: 143: 135: 134: 119: 106: 101:Glasgow Herald 87: 86: 84: 81: 47:Patrick Dollan 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 238: 227: 224: 222: 219: 217: 214: 212: 209: 207: 204: 202: 199: 197: 194: 192: 189: 187: 184: 183: 181: 169: 160: 159: 151: 145: 140: 132: 128: 127:Harry McShane 123: 116: 110: 103: 102: 95: 93: 88: 80: 78: 74: 69: 67: 63: 58: 56: 52: 48: 43: 41: 37: 33: 29: 24: 22: 18: 162:1937 – 1942 155: 150:William Shaw 130: 122: 114: 109: 99: 70: 59: 44: 40:Labour Party 25: 23:politician. 16: 15: 186:1954 deaths 180:Categories 83:References 66:Ayr Burghs 30:(ILP) in 21:Scottish 117:, p.196 73:Glasgow 60:At the 32:Irvine 45:With 182:: 129:, 91:^ 57:.

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Scottish
Independent Labour Party
Irvine
Ayrshire County Council
Labour Party
Patrick Dollan
Scottish Socialist Party
Scottish Labour Party
1935 general election
Ayr Burghs
Glasgow
Glasgow Trades and Labour Council


Glasgow Herald
Harry McShane
William Shaw
Glasgow Trades and Labour Council
George Middleton
Categories
1954 deaths
Independent Labour Party politicians
Labour Party (UK) parliamentary candidates
People from Ayrshire
Politics of Glasgow
Scottish trade unionists
Independent Labour Party councillors
Councillors in Scotland
Scottish Socialist Party politicians

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