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  • Sir Patrick Duffy 1920-2026

    From Louis Epstein@le@lekno.ws to alt.obituaries on Sat Jan 3 19:24:30 2026
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    Sir (Albert Edward) Patrick Duffy,born June 17th 1920,
    died January 2nd 2026 according to British media.
    An anti-abortionist Labourite,he was the longest-lived
    reliably-dated MP in history,having retired from Parliament
    in 1992,the year after he was knighted.

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  • From gazelle@gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) to alt.obituaries on Sun Jan 4 11:35:03 2026
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    In article <10jbqde$qhb$4@reader2.panix.com>,
    Louis Epstein <le@lekno.ws> wrote:
    Sir (Albert Edward) Patrick Duffy,born June 17th 1920,
    died January 2nd 2026 according to British media.
    An anti-abortionist Labourite,he was the longest-lived
    reliably-dated MP in history,having retired from Parliament
    in 1992,the year after he was knighted.

    Wasn't he on Dallas?

    Not to mention, also The Man From Atlantis and, of course, Tattletales?
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  • From Louis Epstein@le@lekno.ws to alt.obituaries on Mon Jan 5 10:05:40 2026
    From Newsgroup: alt.obituaries

    Kenny McCormack <gazelle@shell.xmission.com> wrote:
    In article <10jbqde$qhb$4@reader2.panix.com>,
    Louis Epstein <le@lekno.ws> wrote:
    Sir (Albert Edward) Patrick Duffy,born June 17th 1920,
    died January 2nd 2026 according to British media.
    An anti-abortionist Labourite,he was the longest-lived
    reliably-dated MP in history,having retired from Parliament
    in 1992,the year after he was knighted.

    Wasn't he on Dallas?

    Not to mention, also The Man From Atlantis and, of course, Tattletales?


    Not for nothing does the Wikipedia article on the
    lately deceased have the full title

    Patrick Duffy (British politician)

    .

    (And the actor has never been knighted).

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    at least as tall as before...or terror has triumphed.
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