Alan Robert Haworth, Baron Haworth is an English Labour Party politician. Alan Haworth was educated at St Silas, CoE School, Blackburn and Blackburn Technical & Grammar School. He attended the University of St Andrews to study medicine, but left after one year's study. Haworth was appointed to the staff of the Parliamentary Labour Party in 1974, and was Secretary of the PLP from 1992 to 2004. He was elevated to the House of Lords on 28 June 2004 as a life peer taking the title Baron Haworth, of Fisherfield in Ross and Cromarty. He is the author of 113 obituaries of former Labour MPs, some published in Politico's Book of the Dead 2003, and the joint editor of Men who Made Labour, obituaries of the first 29 Labour MPs elected to Parliament in 1906. In December 2009 Lord Haworth was accused by a newspaper of earning �100,000 in expenses by pretending that his main home was a cottage in Scotland. Following an investigation by the senior accounting officer in the House of Lords - the Clerk of the Parliaments - Lord Haworth was completely cleared of any wrongdoing in February 2010. 

April 26th, 1948 in (Age 76)