David_Bowe_(politician)

David Bowe (politician)

David Bowe (politician)

British Labour politician

Not to be confused with David Bowie.

David Robert Bowe (born 19 July 1955) was a Member of the European Parliament for Labour from 1989 to 2004.[1]

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Bowe was educated at Sunderland Polytechnic, Teesside Polytechnic, and the University of Bath. He worked as a science teacher, and became active in the Labour Party, serving on Middlesbrough District Council, and on the executive of the party's northern region.[2]

Bowe was elected to the European Parliament at the 1989 European Parliament election, representing Cleveland & Yorkshire North (1989–1994),[2] then Cleveland & Richmond (1994–1999) and Yorkshire and the Humber (1999–2004).

Bowe stood for re-election in 2004, but was defeated.

References

  1. [1]
    "David Robert Bowe - History of parliamentary service - European Parliament". www.europarl.europa.eu. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
  2. [2]
    BBC-Vacher's Biographical Guide 1996. London: BBC Political Research Unit and Vacher's Publications. 1996. p. 6-5. ISBN 0951520857.


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