1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Salford East Constituency – Biography of Hardy

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Salford East

CANDIDATE : Hardy

PARTY : Lab.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. E. A. Hardy, a native of Salford, began work as a barber’s boy and organized a local hairdressers’ union. Entering the Salford City Council in 1922, he is a former mayor, and is ” father ” of that body. He is area secretary of the Hospital and Welfare Services Union. He is aged 60, and was first elected in 1945 for Salford South.

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