Edward Short, Baron Glenamara, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetEdward Short, Baron Glenamara
British politician
Date of Birth: 17-Dec-1912
Place of Birth: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 04-May-2012
Profession: politician
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Edward Short, Baron Glenamara
- Edward Watson Short, Baron Glenamara, (17 December 1912 – 4 May 2012) was a British Labour politician.
- He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Newcastle upon Tyne Central and served as a minister during the Labour governments under Harold Wilson. Following the death of James Allason on 16 June 2011, Short was the oldest living former member of the British House of Commons.
- He died just under a year later, aged 99.
- At the time of his death he was the oldest member of the House of Lords.
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