Joseph Compton

Joseph Compton (21 April 1881 – 18 January 1937) was a British Labour Party politician. He was elected at the 1923 general election as Member of Parliament (MP) for Manchester Gorton. He had previously contested Swindon at the 1918 and 1922 general elections, without success, and was selected for Gorton when the sitting Labour MP John Hodge retired. He was Chair of the National Executive Committee of the Labour Party from 1932 to 1933.

Joseph Compton

Joseph Compton (21 April 1881 – 18 January 1937) was a British Labour Party politician. He was elected at the 1923 general election as Member of Parliament (MP) for Manchester Gorton. He had previously contested Swindon at the 1918 and 1922 general elections, without success, and was selected for Gorton when the sitting Labour MP John Hodge retired. He was Chair of the National Executive Committee of the Labour Party from 1932 to 1933.