Lady Stansgate, who is 90, with her son Tony Benn and grandson Hilary Benn, who are both candidates in the in the General Election. Lady Stansgate's Parliamentary links began with her father Daniel Holmes who was MP for Govan, Scotland. She heard her first election results in 1906 by phone. Her later husband William Wedgwood Benn served in two labour cabinets and was given a peerage. Her son is fighting his 15th Parliamentary election for Chesterfield and grandson Hilary, an Ealing councillor, is contesting Ealing north.
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Lady Stansgate, who is 90, with her son Tony Benn and grandson Hilary Benn, who are both candidates in the in the General Election. Lady Stansgate's Parliamentary links began with her father Daniel Holmes who was MP for Govan, Scotland. She heard her first election results in 1906 by phone. Her later husband William Wedgwood Benn served in two labour cabinets and was given a peerage. Her son is fighting his 15th Parliamentary election for Chesterfield and grandson Hilary, an Ealing councillor, is contesting Ealing north.