Ernest Armstrong (12 January 1915 – 8 July 1996) was a British Labour Party politician.
[1] Armstrong was educated at Wolsingham Grammar School[citation needed] and City of Leeds Teacher Training College, and ultimately became a headmaster.
Defeated by the Conservative incumbent in Sunderland South in the 1955 and 1959 General Elections, Armstrong was Member of Parliament (MP) for North West Durham from 1964 until his retirement in 1987.
[1] Armstrong served as a parliamentary private secretary (PPS) from 1965, and a Labour whip, and junior minister for Education and Science (1974–1975) and the Environment (1975–1979).
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