1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Coventry North Constituency – Biography of Edelman

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Coventry North

CANDIDATE : Edelman

PARTY : Lab.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. M. Edelman, born in 1911 and educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, went into the plywood industry in 1931. As an outcome of his business travels in the Soviet Union, he wrote two books on Russia. He also worked as a war correspondent in North Africa and Normandy. He is specially interested in housing and town-planning. He was elected as M .P. for the old West Coventry division in 1945.

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