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Name
  
Warren Hawksley

Role
  
British Politician


Education
  
Denstone College

Party
  
Conservative Party

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Philip Warren Hawksley (born 10 March 1943), known as Warren Hawksley, is a British Conservative politician.

Career

Educated at Denstone College, Hawksley contested Wolverhampton North East in February and October 1974, but was beaten by Labour's Renee Short both times.

He was Member of Parliament (MP) for The Wrekin from 1979 until he lost the seat to the Labour candidate in 1987. He was then MP for Halesowen and Stourbridge from 1992 until 1997, when the seat was abolished.

He stood for the new seat of Stourbridge that year, but lost to Labour's Debra Shipley and has not re-entered the House of Commons since then. During his time as an MP he attempted to re-introduce judicial corporal punishment for young male offenders.

References

Warren Hawksley Wikipedia