More sad news

By Alex Foster | Published 15th May 2008 - 7:44 pm

News reaches The Voice of the death of Peter Thurnham who was a Lib Dem MP for just a few months after his defection to the party in October 1996.

You can read more about his career, and tributes from colleagues, in the Manchester Evening News

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  • James Graham
    Posted 16th May 2008 at 12:52 am | Permalink

    That takes me back. I remember going to Rochdale to hear him speak at a rally about a week after he had defected.

    I didn’t know him at all, but I remember the excitement at the time. RIP.

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