John Taylor (West Lothian MP)

John Taylor (22 July 1902 – 1 March 1962) was a British Labour Party politician who served as Member of Parliament for West Lothian.[1]

For other people named John Taylor, see John Taylor (disambiguation).

He was first elected at the 1951 general election, and his death in 1962 at the age of 59 caused a hotly contested by-election, in which William Wolfe of the Scottish National Party was beaten by Labour's Tam Dalyell.

Notes
  1. "Mr John Taylor (Hansard)". Retrieved 12 November 2014.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
George Mathers		 Member of Parliament for West Lothian
1951–1962		 Succeeded by
Tam Dalyell


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