British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Cambridgeshire Constituency – Biography of Stubbs

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Cambridgeshire

CANDIDATE : Stubbs

PARTY : Lab.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. A. E. Stubbs, who won this seat in 1945, is a native of Yorkshire, born in 1877. He went to Cambridge as a printing machinist in 1914 and two years later became president of the Cambridge Trades Council and Labour Party. After 19 years on the Cambridge borough council he was made an alderman in 1942, in which year he was also appointed an alderman of the county council. He is chairman of the workers’ side of the Agricultural Wages Committee.


SOURCE : https://andy.egge.rs/data.html