Ken Weetch

Kenneth Thomas Weetch is a British former Labour Party politician in England.

Early life

Weetch was born on 17 September 1933. He was educated at Newbridge Grammar School and the London [School of Economics]. He then qualified as a teacher and held various posts in education, including History teacher at Mayfield Boys School, Goodmayes, Essex from where he went on to become an MP.

Parliamentary career

Having unsuccessfully fought Saffron Walden in 1970 [United Kingdom general election|1970], he was elected Member of Parliament for Ipswich at the October [1974 United Kingdom general election|October 1974 general election]. He held the seat until the 1987 general election, when, against the national trend, he lost his seat to the Conservative Michael Irvine.

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