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Stanley McMaster
Stanley Raymond McMaster (23 September 1926 – 20 October 1992) was a Unionist politician in Northern Ireland and a barrister at Lincoln's Inn in London.
Stanley McMaster | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Belfast East | |
| In office 19 March 1959 – 8 February 1974 | |
| Preceded by | Alan McKibbin |
| Succeeded by | William Craig |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 September 1926 |
| Died | 22 October 1992 (aged 66) |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Ulster Unionist Party |
| Profession | Barrister |
He was elected as an Ulster Unionist Party Member of Parliament for Belfast East at the 1959 by-election. He held the seat until the February 1974 UK general election, when he lost standing as a Pro-Assembly Unionist to the Vanguard leader William Craig.
At the October 1974 UK general election, McMaster stood unsuccessfully as an "Independent Ulster Unionist" candidate in Belfast South, taking third place with 9.8% of the vote.
References
- Times Guide to the House of Commons February 1974
- [self-published source][better source needed]
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Stanley McMaster