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Eric Reginald Lubbock, 4th Baron Avebury (29 September 1928 – 14 February 2016), was an English politician and human rights campaigner. He served as the Liberal Member of Parliament for Orpington from 1962 to 1970.
14 de fev. de 2016 · Eric Lubbock, later Lord Avebury, was a Liberal politician who won the Orpington by-election in 1962 and became a human rights campaigner in the Lords. He was expelled from Ceylon, supported assisted dying and converted to Buddhism.
The result of the 1962 Orpington by-election, won in a landslide by Eric Lubbock, who became the then Liberal Party's sixth MP, giving him the nickname 'Orpington Man'.
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14 de jun. de 2012 · In 1962, Eric Lubbock created shockwaves in the British political system when he won the Orpington by-election. The reason for these shockwaves? He was the Liberal candidate and turned a seat...
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15 de fev. de 2016 · Lubbock was born in 1928 and for half his life was known as Lord Avebury. But he remained more famous as Eric Lubbock, the Orpington victor. As a new MP, he joined six other Liberals and held...
14 de fev. de 2016 · Eric Lubbock, who became Baron Avebury in 1971, was a Liberal MP and a long-serving Lib Dem peer. He campaigned for human rights, secularism, lower voting age and bicycle parking in Parliament.
15 de fev. de 2016 · Lord Avebury obituary. Read more. Born Eric Lubbock, Avebury was educated at Upper Canada college in Toronto, Canada, and Harrow school, before studying engineering science at Balliol college,...