British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Southampton Itchen Constituency – Biography of Morley

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Southampton Itchen

CANDIDATE : Morley

PARTY : Lab.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. R. Morley represented Southampton from 1929 to 1931 and won a seat there again in 1945. Born in 1892, he spent his life in the teaching profession and retired as a head master. He is a past president of the National Union of Teachers, and governor of University College, Southampton (where he was trained), and a member of the Southampton education committee.


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