Patrick Duffy (British politician)

Sir Albert Edward Patrick Duffy (17 June 1920 – 2 January 2026) was a British economist and Labour Party politician. He was born in London and served in World War II. 

He was a Member of Parliament for Colne Valley from 1963 to 1966 and for Sheffield Attercliffe from 1970 to 1992. He was a Minister of the Navy in the 1970s, and President of the NATO Assembly in the 1980s. Duffy was a critic of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.Mrs. Thatcher says death of Sands won't alter London's Ulster policy(New York Times, 5 May 1981)

Duffy died in Doncaster, England on 2 January 2026, aged 105.

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