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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! John William Gilbert, Baron Gilbert PC (born 5 April 1927) is a British Labour politician. Gilbert was educated at Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood, St John's College, Oxford, New York University. He contested the Parliamentary seat of Ludlow in 1966 and a byelection in Dudley in 1968 before being elected for Dudley in 1970 and Dudley East in 1974 which he represented until 1997, when it became part of the new Dudley North constituency (which was held by a new Labour MP) and Gilbert retired from politics. In the Labour governments of Harold Wilson…mehr

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! John William Gilbert, Baron Gilbert PC (born 5 April 1927) is a British Labour politician. Gilbert was educated at Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood, St John's College, Oxford, New York University. He contested the Parliamentary seat of Ludlow in 1966 and a byelection in Dudley in 1968 before being elected for Dudley in 1970 and Dudley East in 1974 which he represented until 1997, when it became part of the new Dudley North constituency (which was held by a new Labour MP) and Gilbert retired from politics. In the Labour governments of Harold Wilson and James Callaghan he was Financial Secretary to the Treasury (1974-1975), Minister for Transport (1975-1976), and Minister of State for Defence (1976-1979). As Minister for Transport he introduced the Bill to make the wearing of seat belts compulsory.