1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Heywood and Royton Constituency – Biography of Sutcliffe

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Heywood and Royton

CANDIDATE : Sutcliffe

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. H. Sutcliffe represented the Royton division (now partially absorbed by Heywood) from 1931 to the dissolution. Born in 1898, educated at Harrow and Oxford, and called to the Bar, he was commissioned in the 1914-18 war in the Royal Artillery. He has interested himself in the problems of the cotton industry and the slaughter of horses for human consumption.

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