John Stonehouse
Former Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom
John Thomson Stonehouse was a British Labour and Co-operative Party politician, businessman and minister who attended the cabinet of Harold Wilson. Stonehouse is remembered for his unsuccessful attempt at faking his own death in 1974. Wikipedia
Born: July 28, 1925, Southampton, United Kingdom
Died: April 14, 1988 (age 62 years), Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, United Kingdom
Spouse: Sheila Buckley (m. 1981–1988) and Barbara Smith (m. 1948–1978)
Previous offices: Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom (1974–1976) and Postmaster General of the United Kingdom (1968–1969)
Party: Social Democratic Party
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