Gerald Kaufman

Born

1930-06-21

Died

2017-02-26

Birthplace

Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK

Biography

Sir Gerald Bernard Kaufman was a British Labour politician who served as a Member of Parliament from 1970 until his death in 2017, first for Manchester Ardwick and then for Manchester Gorton. He was a government minister in the 1970s and a member of the Shadow Cabinet in the 1980s.