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Desmond Donnelly
Member of Parliament for Pembrokeshire
In office 1950–1970
Preceded by
Gwilym Lloyd-George
Succeeded by
Nicholas Edwards
Personal details
Born
Desmond Louis Donnelly
(1920-10-16)16 October 1920 Sibsagar, Assam, India
Died
3 April 1974(1974-04-03) (aged 53) West Drayton, England
Cause of death
Drug-related suicide
Political party
Labour (1936–c.45; 1945–68)
Common Wealth (1945)
Democratic (1969–71)
Conservative (1971–74)
Other political affiliations
NILP (1946)
Military service
Allegiance
United Kingdom
Branch/service
Royal Air Force
Rank
Flight Lieutenant
Desmond Louis Donnelly (16 October 1920 – 3 April 1974) was a British politician, author and journalist who was a member of four political parties during the course of his career, and moved between parties on five occasions.
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