British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Birmingham Yardley Constituency – Biography of Ritchie

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 : Ritchie

PARTY : L.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. A. S. Ritchie is 58 and was apprenticed to a firm of engravers in the City of London, later working in Manchester. Moving to Bournemouth, he was employed at a royal ordnance factory in Dorset during the war. Alter being associated with the Labour Party tor a time, he rejoined the Liberals on moving to Southampton, where he has done much public speaking.


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