Dan Jones

Education

Jones was educated at Ynyshir School, Rhondda and the National Council of Labour Colleges where he himself became a lecturer.

Career

He was a trade union official He unsuccessfully contested the Barry constituency at the 1955 general election, but was returned as Member of Parliament for Burnley at the 1959 general election. He was re-elected until his retirement at the 1983 general election, when he was succeeded by Peter Pike.

Achievements

• Jones never attained ministerial office, but served as parliamentary private secretary to Douglas Jay the President of the Board of Trade in 1964.

Membership

42nd United Kingdom Parliament. 43rd United Kingdom Parliament. 44th United Kingdom Parliament.

45th United Kingdom Parliament.

46th United Kingdom Parliament. 47th United Kingdom Parliament.

48th United Kingdom Parliament.