Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

John Silkin Biography and Timeline

Follow John Silkin through 3 dated historical records for Great Britain.

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John Silkin, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records

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1966–1974Years on this page

1966

Chief Whip

Chief Whip · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Appointed Chief Whip

Role range: 1964-1970

1966

Privy Council

Member of Privy Council · Government / Labour Party Government

Appointed Member of Privy Council

Role range: 1964-1970

1974

Minister of Local Government & Planning

Minister of Local Government & Planning · Government / Labour Party Government

Appointed Minister of Local Government & Planning, 1st term

Role range: 1974-1974 – 1974-1974

Records, sources and methodology

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