Bill Egerton JP (1944-12 September 2019) was a politician in Manchester, England.[1][2]

He was Leader of Manchester City Council between 1982 and 1984, and served as Lord Mayor in 1992/3. He has also been Chairman of North Manchester NHS Healthcare Trust and held a wide variety of other official positions.[3]

He was first elected as Councillor for the St Luke's Ward in May 1970 and then for the Bradford Ward and Beswick and Clayton Ward until May 1994. He was then elected as Councillor for the City Centre Ward in 1999 and served until 2003. The Manchester Labour group announced on their Twitter account that Bill Egerton died on 12 September 2019, following a sudden heart attack.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Chair of Governors Mr William (Bill) Egerton".
  2. ^ "Bill Egerton: In Memoriam : We Love Mcr Charity". www.welovemcrcharity.org. Archived from the original on 10 November 2019.
  3. ^ "William Egerton Esq. JP DL". Manchester Lieutenancy. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
  4. ^ Manchester, Labour. "Manchester Labour Group". Manchester Labour Group Twitter account. Twitter. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
Political offices
Preceded by
Norman Morris
Leader of Manchester City Council
1982–1984
Succeeded by
Honorary titles
Preceded by
George Chadwick
Lord Mayor of Manchester
1992–1993
Succeeded by