1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Saffron Walden Constituency – Biography of Smedley

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Saffron Walden

CANDIDATE : Smedley

PARTY : L.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. O. Smedley started work as a stores clerk in a Paris factory and is now partner in a firm of chartered accountants. A Rugby player and Belsize Club boxer, he served with the Royal Artillery through the war in the Middle East and Sicily, and landed in Normandy on D Day. He was twice wounded and won the M.C.

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