British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Pudsey Constituency – Biography of Banks

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Pudsey

CANDIDATE : Banks

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Col. C. Banks was educated at Sheffield j council schools and the j university, and is an | associate member of the Institute of Mechanical Engineers and of the Institute of Transport. In 1926-29 he was chief engineer to a public transport undertaking in India; in 1939 became transport officer to the Ministry of Food, N.E. Division ; and in 1943 chief supply officer to the War Office. He has served on the West Riding County Council.


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