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Leading Bedfordshire Conservative passes away aged 91

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November 20, 1929 — March 21, 2021

Sir Stanley Odell an ever present member of Bedfordshire Conservatives has died peacefully on Sunday March 21, 2021, at the age of 91.

Sir Stanley was resident in a nursing home in Meppershall following a road accident at a vaccination centre.

He was knighted in 1986, and among many other positions he was an Honorary Fellow of the University of Bedfordshire and an Honorary Fellow of Luton University.

He was Founder Playing Member of the Biggleswade Rugby Club in 1949.

Sir Stanley is survived by his wife Eileen Grace Stuart. The couple married in 1952 and have four daughters.