Fred Blackburn

Fred Blackburn (29 July 1902 – 1 May 1990) was a British Labour Party politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Stalybridge and Hyde from the 1951 general election until 1970.

Blackburn was educated at Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Blackburn, St John's College, Battersea and Manchester University.

He became a teacher of modern languages and careers master at North Manchester High School.

He served as a councillor on Middleton town council for ten years and published books on local government reform.

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