British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Manchester Clayton Constituency – Biography of Broome

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Manchester Clayton

CANDIDATE : Broome

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. D. H. Broome is 27, and won a history scholarship at Cambridge which he could not take up owing to the war. As a test engineer for aircraft he was severely injured during a flight, but later joined the Fleet Air Arm and saw service in the Pacific, and was wounded. On demobilization he graduated at Oxford, and is a technical officer with I.C.I.


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