James Parker

Career

He did not stand again in Halifax, but instead stood in the Cannock division of Staffordshire, as a Coalition Labour candidate (ie a holder of the coalition coupon, supporting the Lloyd George"s coalition government).

Achievements

• He won the seat, but lost it, standing as a National Liberal at the 1922 general election.

Membership

28th United Kingdom Parliament. 29th United Kingdom Parliament. 30th United Kingdom Parliament.

31st United Kingdom Parliament]

He was elected as Member of Parliament (Member of Parliament) for Halifax at the 1906 general election, and held the seat until the town"s representation was reduced to one seat at the 1918 general election.