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Alfred Edward Waterson (
5 August 1880,
Derby –
25 November 1964) was a
Labour and
Co-operative Member of Parliament in the
United Kingdom. He was the first Co-operative Party MP.
Waterson was a railwayman and activist in his
trade union. He served as a
town councillor.
Although the Co-operative Party put up several candidates for the first time at the
1918 general election, only one met with success. Waterson was elected as MP for the
Kettering seat. He took the Labour whip in Parliament, ahead of any decision of
Co-operative Congress to progress a formal alliance with the Labour Party.
Waterson was defeated at the
1922 general election. He became a national organiser of the Co-operative Party, serving until 1945. He contested he
Nottingham Central by-election in 1930, and stood in
Nottingham Central at the
1931 general election, coming a distant second in each case.
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