Everything about Jimmy Hood totally explained
Jimmy Hood (born
16 May 1948,
Lesmahagow) is a politician in the
United Kingdom. He is a
Labour member of Parliament, and represented
Clydesdale until
2005, when he was elected to represent the new constituency of
Lanark and Hamilton East. He was first elected in
1987.
He was educated at the Lesmahagow High School, the
Motherwell Technical College and
University of Nottingham. He worked for 23 years as a
mining engineer from
1964, the year he joined the
National Union of Mineworkers (NUM). He became a NUM trade union official in
1973. During the
Miners' Strike of 1984-1985 he led the striking
Nottinghamshire miners.
In
1979 he was elected as a councillor to the
Newark and Sherwood District Council and served until his election to
Westminster. He has remained a backbencher throughout his parliamentary career, serving on various
select committees, including the
Defence 1997-
2001.
He has been married to
Marion McCleary since
1967 and they've a son and a daughter and two grandchildren. He suffered a
heart attack in
1998.
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