Mark Hewitson | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Kingston upon Hull West | |
| In office 26 May 1955 – 25 September 1964 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency created |
| Succeeded by | James Johnson |
| Member of Parliament for Kingston upon Hull Central | |
| In office 5 July 1945 – 6 May 1955 | |
| Preceded by | Walter Windsor |
| Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 December 1897 Consett, County Durham |
| Died | 27 February 1973 (aged 75) |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Labour |
Captain Mark Hewitson (15 December 1897 – 27 February 1973) was a British trade union official and Labour Party politician. He was chosen at the last minute to stand for Parliament, and eventually served as a Member of Parliament (MP) for nineteen years. He was described as a member of the 'old school' of trade union leaders, and proud of it.[1]
- ^ "Capt. Mark Hewitson" (obituary), The Times, 1 March 1973.