1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Shrewsbury Constituency – Biography of Cant

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Shrewsbury

CANDIDATE : Cant

PARTY : Lab.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. R. B. Cant, an Oxford University staff tutor for adult education, aged 35, was educated at Middlesbrough High School and London School of Economics where he gained first class honours in economics and political science. He served with the Royal Corps of Signals ; and for the past two years has been chairman of the Burton divisional Labour Party.

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