1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Derby North Constituency – Biography of Seely

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Derby North

CANDIDATE : Seely

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Maj. V. Seely is a nephew of the late Lord Mottistone. Educated at Eton and Cambridge, he served in the war with the 2nd Armoured Division in the Western Desert. He was captured in 1941, but escaped and, after four months at liberty, crossed the Swiss frontier. He is a director of several firms.

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