Between 1935–1947, he was Political Secretary of the Royal Arsenal Co-operative Society,[6] the only Co-operative Society to be affiliated to the Labour Party nationally.[7]
He married Grace Edith Puddlefoot in 1904,[8] and together had a son and a daughter.[2]
Referencesedit
^"Mr Walter Green", Hansard 1803–2005 → People (G) via UK Parliament
^ abObituary "Mr. W. H. Green", The Times (London), 15 Apr. 1958, Issue 54125, page 13. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 25 Jan. 2012.
^List of Mayors, Deptford Town Hall council chamber, New Cross Road. Reproduced at Deptford Misc.
^"Deptford Town Hall WW1 and WW2 War Memorial" @ Lewisham War Memorials
^"UK General Election results November 1935" @ politicsresources.net/
^ abBen Pimlott, Editor, The Second World War diary of Hugh Dalton 1940–45, Publisher: Cape in association with the London School of Economics and Political Science, 1986, ISBN0-224-02065-X, 9780224020657, Length 913 pages (page 286)
^Royal Arsenal Co-operative Society, The history and the origins of the Woolwich at plumstead-stories.com
^Civil Registration index of births, marriages and deaths for England and Wales, Sep 1904, Volume: 1d, Page: 2067 @ freebmd.rootsweb.com (record)
walter, green, politician, walter, henry, green, 1878, april, 1958, british, labour, operative, politician, deptford, elected, 1935, until, 1945, became, councillor, deptford, 1909, mayor, 1920, 1922, 1944, became, first, freeman, borough, later, became, membe. Walter Henry Green CBE 1878 13 April 1958 was a British Labour and Co operative politician for Deptford elected in 1935 and MP until 1945 1 He became a councillor in Deptford in 1909 its mayor 1920 1922 and in 1944 became the first freeman of the borough Later he became a member of the Metropolitan Water Board 1946 1953 and was appointed the C B E Order of the British Empire in 1949 2 Deptford Town Hall c 1910 about the time that Walter Green became a town councillor Contents 1 Mayor of Deptford 2 Members of Parliament 1935 1945 3 Royal Arsenal Co operative Society chairman 4 Labour Party Chairman 5 Personal 6 ReferencesMayor of Deptford editBetween 1920 1922 he was Mayor of Deptford 3 As part of his duties on 22 March 1921 he unveiled the First World War memorial 4 Members of Parliament 1935 1945 editWalter Green was elected Member of Parliament in the 1935 General Election in which he gained the seat for Labour with a majority of 6 892 14 62 over Conservative Prospective parliamentary candidate Sir Malcolm Campbell the then land and water speed record holder 5 Royal Arsenal Co operative Society chairman editBetween 1935 1947 he was Political Secretary of the Royal Arsenal Co operative Society 6 the only Co operative Society to be affiliated to the Labour Party nationally 7 Labour Party Chairman editBetween 1941 42 he was chairman of the Labour Party 6 Personal editHe married Grace Edith Puddlefoot in 1904 8 and together had a son and a daughter 2 References edit Mr Walter Green Hansard 1803 2005 People G via UK Parliament a b Obituary Mr W H Green The Times London 15 Apr 1958 Issue 54125 page 13 The Times Digital Archive Web 25 Jan 2012 List of Mayors Deptford Town Hall council chamber New Cross Road Reproduced at Deptford Misc Deptford Town Hall WW1 and WW2 War Memorial Lewisham War Memorials UK General Election results November 1935 politicsresources net a b Ben Pimlott Editor The Second World War diary of Hugh Dalton 1940 45 Publisher Cape in association with the London School of Economics and Political Science 1986 ISBN 0 224 02065 X 9780224020657 Length 913 pages page 286 Royal Arsenal Co operative Society The history and the origins of the Woolwich at plumstead stories com Civil Registration index of births marriages and deaths for England and Wales Sep 1904 Volume 1d Page 2067 freebmd rootsweb com record Parliament of the United KingdomPreceded byDenis Hanley Member of Parliament for Deptford1935 1945 Succeeded byJohn WilmotCivic officesPreceded byWilliam Wayland Mayor of Deptford1920 1922 Succeeded byJoseph TiffenParty political officesPreceded byThomas Williams Socialist societies representative of the Labour Party National Executive Committee1935 1946 Succeeded byJoseph ReevesPreceded byJames Walker Chair of the Labour Party1942 1943 Succeeded byAlfred Dobbs Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Walter Green politician amp oldid 1176776184, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
