Phil Piratin

Phil Piratin
Born(1907-05-15)15 May 1907
Died10 December 1995(1995-12-10) (aged 88)
EducationDavenant Foundation School
EmployerDaily Worker
OrganizationStepney Tenants Defence League
Known forMP representing the Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB);
Storming the Savoy Hotel to demand the UK government allows civilians to shelter in the London Underground during the Blitz
Notable workOur Flag Stays Red (1948)

Philip Piratin (15 May 1907 – 10 December 1995) was a member of the Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB) and one of the four CPGB Members of Parliament during the first thirty years of its existence. (The others were Shapurji Saklatvala, Walton Newbold and Willie Gallacher.)


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