1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Birmingham Northfield Constituency – Biography of Etheridge

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Birmingham Northfield

CANDIDATE : Etheridge

PARTY : Comm.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. R. Etheridge, a Halesowen man, was born 38 years ago. Since his appreticeship to engineering he has been an energetic Labour leader. Secretary of the local Labour Party and the Halesowen Trades Council for some years, he was three times a Labour municipal candidate before joining the Communist Party. A district committee member of the Amalgamated Engineering Union, he has served on many trade union committees.

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