British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Breconshire and Radnorshire Constituency – Biography of Paton

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Breconshire and Radnorshire

CANDIDATE : Paton

PARTY : L.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. R. M. R. Paton was nominated as an Independent Liberal, the local association having decided not to contest the seat, and subsequently his candidature was approved by Liberal headquarters. Born in Pontypool, he is the third son of a South Wales industrialist and was educated at Winchester and Trinity College, Oxford. He is a haulage contractor.


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