John William Kennedy
John William Kennedy (born 1910) was an Ulster Unionist member of the Parliament of Northern Ireland. He represented Belfast Cromac from 1962 to 1973.
He was an area supervisor for a tailoring firm and member of Belfast Corporation. He was the founder of the British Sailors Friendly League. He was the only post-World War II member of the Ulster Unionist Labour Association to sit in the Stormont House of Commons.[1]
He served as Assistant Whip from 1969 until 1972, also holding the office of Assistant Parliamentary Secretary at the Ministry of Finance from March to May 1969.
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- ^ John F. Harbinson, The Ulster Unionist Party, 1882–1973, p.68
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- 1910 births
- Ulster Unionist Party members of the House of Commons of Northern Ireland
- Members of the House of Commons of Northern Ireland 1962–1965
- Members of the House of Commons of Northern Ireland 1965–1969
- Members of the House of Commons of Northern Ireland 1969–1973
- Northern Ireland junior government ministers (Parliament of Northern Ireland)
- High Sheriffs of Belfast
- Members of the House of Commons of Northern Ireland for Belfast constituencies
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