Peter Snape

Peter Snape, 84, died on August 14, 2026. Peter Snape was known publicly as a British politician and MP (1974–2001) and member of the House of Lords (since 2004). Peter Charles Snape, Baron Snape (12 February 1942 – August 2026) was a Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom. He served as Member of Parliament (MP) for West Bromwich East from February 1974 until he stood down in the 2001 election. He was the former chairman of his hometown football club, Stockport County, as well as being a major shareholder in the club at the time of his chairmanship. Lord Snape became Vice-Chairman of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Speedway Racing in July 2015. Public biographical listings identify Snape as a British politician. Snape was also associated with MP (1974–2001) and member of the House of Lords (since 2004). This public record remains centered on Snape's work as a British politician and MP (1974–2001) and member of the House of Lords (since 2004) and the documented milestones of that career.