Also Known As
- Sam Silkin
Born: 6 March 1918
Died: 17 August 1988
Peerages
- Baron Silkin of Dulwich - 13 May 1985
Member of Privy Council - 11 March 1974
- son of Lewis Silkin
- brother of John Ernest Silkin
- husband of Elaine Stamp
- husband of Sheila Swanston
Education
- Dulwich College
- Trinity Hall, Cambridge
Lawyer
Appointments
Elections fought
| 15 October 1964 |
 | Dulwich |
Labour Party |
22,320 |
46.81 |
| 31 March 1966 |
| Dulwich |
Labour Party |
24,469 |
51.95 |
| 18 June 1970 |
| Dulwich |
Labour Party |
20,145 |
47.18 |
| 28 February 1974 |
| Dulwich |
Labour Party |
22,530 |
45.45 |
| 10 October 1974 |
| Dulwich |
Labour Party |
21,790 |
49.54 |
| 3 May 1979 |
| Dulwich |
Labour Party |
18,557 |
43.02 |