1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Fife East Constituency – Biography of Stewart

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Fife East

CANDIDATE : Stewart

PARTY : Nat. L. & C.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. J. Henderson Stewart, member for East Fife since 1933, was born in 1897 and educated at Edinburgh University, where he took honours in economics. He was secretary of the Liberal Land Inquiry Committee in 1926-27. He has served on the advisory ccuncil on education in Scotland, and in 1949 was one of a group of M.P.s who toured North America to explore the market for agricultural machinery.

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