British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Lewisham West Constituency – Biography of Pritchard

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Lewisham West

CANDIDATE : Pritchard

PARTY : L.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. A. E. Pritchard was born in 1913 and had an elementary education. He early associated himself with the Liberal Party, at 20 was secretary and treasurer of S.W. Bethnal Green Young Liberals. He joined the Army as a private in 1940 and left with the rank of captain. He is a director of a firm of printers and stationers at Peckham. A former chairman of the local British Legion, he is a representative on the Labour Resettlement Committee of the Legion.


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