Albert Edward Davies (30 May 1900 – 19 January 1953) was a Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom.

Born 30 May 1900 in the Smallthorne area of Stoke-on-Trent and he started work aged 14 on the railway. He continued as a clerk at the railway until he was elected at the 1945 general election as Member of Parliament (MP) for the Burslem division of Stoke-on-Trent.

The Burslem seat was abolished for the 1950 general election, when Davies was re-elected for the new Stoke-on-Trent North constituency, and held that seat until his death in 1953.

Davies was on his way to Jamaica as member of a delegation from the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association on board the SS Bayano when he died and was buried at sea.

 

The images above show a stained glass window at Salem Methodist Church, it was donated to the church by the Stoke North Labour Party.

Images and Note courtesy of Kendall Prosser other information from Wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Davies_%28politician%29

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