As the nation grieves, the impact of this monstrous atrocity is all the greater because for almost 40 years, Sir David was the epitome of the good parliamentarian.
Courteous, compassionate and courageous, he was both a dedicated servant of his constituency and a formidable campaigner for his chosen causes.
Disaster
It is no coincidence that tragically like Labour MP Jo Cox, who was murdered in 2016, he was hacked down while attending one of his regular local surgeries.
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