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Ken Purchase (Kenneth Purchase) was born on 8 January, 1939 in Wolverhampton, England, is a British politician (1939–2016). Discover Ken Purchase's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 77 years old?

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Age 77 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 8 January 1939
Birthday 8 January
Birthplace Wolverhampton, England
Date of death 28 August, 2016
Died Place Wolverhampton, England
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Who Is Ken Purchase's Wife?

His wife is Brenda Sanders (m. 1960)

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Ken Purchase Net Worth

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1939

Kenneth Purchase (8 January 1939 – 28 August 2016) was a British Labour Co-operative politician who served as Member of Parliament for Wolverhampton North East from 1992 to 2010.

He attended Springfield Secondary Modern School (became Woden Primary School) on Springfield Road in Wolverhampton.

At Wolverhampton Polytechnic, (now Wolverhampton University) he gained a BA in Social Science.

Ken worked as a co-operative development officer.

1956

He was an apprentice toolmaker in the foundry industry from 1956–60 at the firm of Arthur Shaw & Company at Willenhall From 1960–8, he worked in experimental component development in the aerospace industry.

1960

He married Brenda Sanders on 20 August 1960 in Rowley Regis.

They had two daughters, Samantha and Lisa, who survived him.

1968

From 1968–76, he was a toolroom machinist in the car industry.

He worked in the property division of Telford Development Corporation.

1981

From 1981–2, he was a housing officer in the Housing Department of Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council.

1982

From 1982–92, he was a Business Development Advisor at Black Country CDA Ltd. He was a councillor on Wolverhampton Metropolitan Borough Council from 1970–90.

1987

He unsuccessfully contested Wolverhampton North East in 1987, before winning at the next general election in 1992.

He served as Parliamentary Private Secretary to Robin Cook for six years.

2007

On 27 October 2007 Purchase announced his intention to retire at the next general election.

2016

He died in August 2016 aged 77 and was cremated at Bushbury Crematorium, Wolverhampton.