Garth Houchen (September 1930 – 10 April 2021) was a British Labour Party politician who served as the 3rd Mayor of Redcar & Cleveland from 1998 to 1999.[1] He was the 69th mayor of the borough.
Garth Houchen | |
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Mayor of Redcar & Cleveland | |
In office 1998–1999 | |
Preceded by | Kath McBride |
Succeeded by | Mike Stephen |
Personal details | |
Born | September 1930 |
Died | April 2021 (age 90) |
Political party | Labour |
During his tenure as mayor, he campaigned for a new bridge in the village of Marske-by-the-Sea,[2] and served as a trustee for the Tees Heritage Trust.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Mayors chaplain retires". The Northern Echo. 20 February 2009. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
- ^ "FNew life for pillboxes". The Northern Echo. 21 December 2001. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
- ^ "Garth HOUCHEN: appointments".