British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Edmonton Constituency – Biography of Hubbard

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Edmonton

CANDIDATE : Hubbard

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. E. P. Hubbard is 40 and senior partner of a firm of accountants in London. He won a scholarship from an elementary school and later qualified as an accountant. Volunteering for the Army during the war, he was directed into accountancy at the American Embassy, and also lectured for the Ministry of Information. Contesting the by-election in 1948, he reduced the 1945 Labour majority from 19,069 to 3,327. An all-round sportsman, he formerly played football for Tufnell Park.


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