1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Birmingham Yardley Constituency – Biography of Falconer

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Birmingham Yardley

CANDIDATE : Falconer

PARTY : Comm.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. J. Falconer is a Scotsman and was born in 1909. When he was 20 he emigrated to Canada, where he remained until 1933. In the following year he joined the Communist 1arty. He is chairman of his branch of the transport and General Workers’ Union and also of the Shop Stewards’ Committee. He served for five years during the war.

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