Walter Baker (British politician)

Walter John Baker (1876 – 2 December 1930)[1] was a Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Bristol East from 1923 until his death.

Baker was Assistant General Secretary of the Union of Post Office Workers, and head of their research department.

[4] At the 1923 general election he stood in Bristol East, where he won the seat from the National Liberal MP Harold Morris.

[4] The resulting by-election in January 1931 was won by the Labour candidate Stafford Cripps.

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