Ray Hassall
politician in Birmingham, England (1943-2017)
Raymond Geoffrey Hassall (1943 – 12 March 2017), known as Ray, was an British politician.
Ray Hassall | |
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106th Lord Mayor of Birmingham | |
In office May 2015 – May 2016 | |
Preceded by | Shafique Shah |
Succeeded by | Carl Rice |
Member of the Birmingham City Council | |
In office 2006–2009 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Raymond Geoffrey Hassall 1943 West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England |
Died | 12 March 2017 Erdington, Birmingham, England | (aged 74)
Political party | Liberal Democrats |
Hassall was a councillor in local government in Birmingham, England. He represented Perry Barr ward. He was a member of the Liberal Democrats party. He was also Birmingham City Council's cabinet member for leisure, sport and culture from 2006 to 2009. He was Lord Mayor of the city in the year May 2015 to May 2016.[1]
References
change- ↑ Elkes, Neil (12 March 2017). "Ex-Lord Mayor Ray Hassall dies suddenly aged 74". Birmingham Mail. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
Other websites
change- Stories featuring Hassall[permanent dead link], in the Great Barr Observer
- News releases featuring Hassall (as Lord Mayor) Archived 2017-04-05 at the Wayback Machine on Birmingham City Council's 'Newsroom' website
- News releases featuring Hassall (as Deputy Lord Mayor) Archived 2017-04-12 at the Wayback Machine on Birmingham City Council's 'Newsroom' website