British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Gloucester Constituency – Biography of Kershaw

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Gloucester

CANDIDATE : Kershaw

PARTY : C. and Nat. L.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. A. Kershaw, aged 34, is a company Erector and a barrister, though not in practice. At the beginning of the war he served in th nondon River Police. He later served in we Royal Artillery in the ranks, and by the end oi the war had been promoted lieutenant-colonel at the Staff College. A keen sportsman he has played Rugby football for the Harlequins. Has been a member of the L.C.C.


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