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'''Maurice Solomon Miller''' (16 August 1920 – 30 October 2001) was a British [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour Party]] politician who was [[Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)|Member of Parliament]] (MP) for [[Glasgow Kelvingrove (UK Parliament constituency)|Glasgow Kelvingrove]] from [[1964 United Kingdom general election|1964]] to [[February 1974 United Kingdom general election|1974]] and for [[East Kilbride (UK Parliament constituency)|East Kilbride]] from 1974 to [[1987 United Kingdom general election|1987]].

Raised in [[Glasgow]], Miller was educated at [[Shawlands Academy]] before going on to study at the [[University of Glasgow]]. He became a medical practitioner and a councillor on [[Glasgow Corporation]] from 1950. He was [[Bailie]] 1954 to 1957.

Elected at the [[1964 United Kingdom general election|1964 general election]], Miller was a government [[whip (politics)|whip]] from 1968 to 1969. He stood down as MP for [[Glasgow Kelvingrove (UK Parliament constituency)|Glasgow Kelvingrove]] at the [[February 1974 United Kingdom general election|February 1974 general election]] and instead stood successfully for [[East Kilbride (UK Parliament constituency)|East Kilbride]] at the election. He was the chair of [[Poale Zion]]'s Scottish branch in the 1980s.<ref>June Edmunds ''[http://etheses.lse.ac.uk/2847/1/U615796.pdf The Left’s Views on Israel: From the establishment of the Jewish state to the intifada]'', LSE doctoral thesis, p.136</ref> He retired at the [[1987 United Kingdom general election|1987 general election]].

*MILLER, Maurice Solomon, Dr, JP, MP, form. mem.[[Glasgow City Council]]; MP for Kelvingrove (1964-), Chair [[Poale Zion]] (1970—); Sec., Parl. Br., [[Labour Friends of Israel|Lab. Friends of Isr.]]; mem. Nat. Cl., Lab. Friends of Isr.; mem. Cl. of Europe; medical adv. [[Port of Glasgow Authority]]. M.: 2S, 2D. Add.: 82, Springkell Avenue, Glasgow, S.1. Tel.: (041) 427 1413.<ref>Zionist Year Book, 1973</ref>

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 Raised in [[Glasgow]], Miller was educated at [[Shawlands Academy]] before going on to study at the [[University of Glasgow]]. He became a medical practitioner and a councillor on [[Glasgow Corporation]] from 1950. He was [[Bailie]] 1954 to 1957.
-Elected at the [[1964 United Kingdom general election|1964 general election]], Miller was a government [[whip (politics)|whip]] from 1968 to 1969. He stood down as MP for [[Glasgow Kelvingrove (UK Parliament constituency)|Glasgow Kelvingrove]] at the [[February 1974 United Kingdom general election|February 1974 general election]] and instead stood successfully for [[East Kilbride (UK Parliament constituency)|East Kilbride]] at the election. He was the chair of [[Poale Zion]]'s Scottish branch in the 1980s.<ref>June Edmunds ''[http://etheses.lse.ac.uk/2847/1/U615796.pdf The Left’s Views on Israel: From the establishment of the Jewish state to the intifada]'', LSE doctoral thesis, p.136</ref> He retired at the [[1987 United Kingdom general election|1987 general election]].
+Elected at the [[1964 United Kingdom general election|1964 general election]], Miller was a government [[whip (politics)|whip]] from 1968 to 1969. He stood down as MP for [[Glasgow Kelvingrove (UK Parliament constituency)|Glasgow Kelvingrove]] at the [[February 1974 United Kingdom general election|February 1974 general election]] and instead stood successfully for [[East Kilbride (UK Parliament constituency)|East Kilbride]] at the election. He was the chair of [[Poale Zion Scotland|Poale Zion]]'s Scottish branch in the 1980s.<ref>June Edmunds ''[http://etheses.lse.ac.uk/2847/1/U615796.pdf The Left’s Views on Israel: From the establishment of the Jewish state to the intifada]'', LSE doctoral thesis, p.136</ref> He retired at the [[1987 United Kingdom general election|1987 general election]].
 *MILLER, Maurice Solomon, Dr, JP, MP, form. mem.[[Glasgow City Council]]; MP for Kelvingrove (1964-), Chair [[Poale Zion]] (1970—); Sec., Parl. Br., [[Labour Friends of Israel|Lab. Friends of Isr.]]; mem. Nat. Cl., Lab. Friends of Isr.; mem. Cl. of Europe; medical adv. [[Port of Glasgow Authority]]. M.: 2S, 2D. Add.: 82, Springkell Avenue, Glasgow, S.1. Tel.: (041) 427 1413.<ref>Zionist Year Book, 1973</ref>
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