Percy Barstow
British politician
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| Intro | British politician | |
| Places | United Kingdom Great Britain | |
| was | Politician | |
| Work field | Politics | |
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| Birth | 23 October 1883 | |
| Death | 2 January 1969 (aged 85 years) |
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Percy Gott Barstow (23 October 1883 – 2 January 1969) was a Labour Party politician in Great Britain.
He was elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for Pontefract at the Pontefract by-election, 1941 following the death of Adam Hills He was elected unopposed and held the seat until the 1950 General Election.
Percy Barstow entered the House of Commons on 29 July 1941, and made his maiden speech during the War Situations Debate on 25 February 1942.