1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Gateshead West Constituency – Biography of Magnay

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Gateshead West

CANDIDATE : Magnay

PARTY : Nat. L. & C.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. J. S. Magnay, 46 years old, is the second son of the late Mr. Thomas Magnay, a former member for Gateshead, who in 1931 defeated Mr. Ernest Bevin. Engaged professionally in building society work, he has been for many years a Sunday-school superintendent, and is also hon. secretary of the Gateshead Liberal Association. He has been a member of the Gateshead Borough Council since 1939.

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