British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Glasgow Cathcart Constituency – Biography of Mitchell

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Glasgow Cathcart

CANDIDATE : Mitchell

PARTY : Lab.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. I. R. Mitchell, a Glasgow solicitor, was born in 1912, a son of Mr. E. Rosslyn Mitchell, who defeated the late Mr. Asquith (afterwards the Earl of Oxford and Asquith) in Paisley. As a lecturer he has been active in Labour propaganda locally, and he served as a corporal in the R.A.F. during the war.


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