British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Reading North Constituency – Biography of Derrick

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Reading North

CANDIDATE : Derrick

PARTY : L.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. M. Derrick, aged 34, a journalist, was educated at Douai Abbey School and at Oxford. During the war he raised the Local Defence Volunteers at Cold Ash, Berkshire, where he lives, and wrote scripts for the B.B.C. European service.


SOURCE : https://andy.egge.rs/data.html