Terry Patchett (11 July 1940 - 11 October 1996) was a politician in the United Kingdom.
Born in Staincross, Barnsley, Patchett served as Member of Parliament for Barnsley East from 1983 until his death, and was a member of the Labour Party. In Parliament he worked for the mining communities of Yorkshire. He died in office in Sheffield in October 1996 aged 56, and the resulting by-election was won by Jeff Ennis.
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| Name | Patchett, Terry |
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| Short description | British politician |
| Date of birth | 11 July 1940 |
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| Date of death | 11 October 1996 |
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