1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Bolsover Constituency – Biography of Neal

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Bolsover

CANDIDATE : Neal

PARTY : Lab.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. H. Neal was member for the Clay Cross division from 1944, when he was returned at a by-election. Born in 1897 he was formerly a checkweighman at Shipley Colliery, near Ilkes-ton, and has been a vice-president of the Derbyshire miners, secretary of the Miners’ Parliamentary Group and on the executive of the National Union of Minewqrkers. He has visited Austria and Norway with Parliamentary delegations, and made extensive tours in Europe as a member of the Imperial War Graves Commission.

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