1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Spelthorne Constituency – Biography of Craddock

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Spelthorne

CANDIDATE : Craddock

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. G. B. Craddock, who was born in Dundee, is a barrister aged 51. Graduating at St. Andrew’s University, he spent 17 years in industry and commerce before entering the legal profession, and has held administrative posts at home and in India and Africa. Serving with the artillery in the 1914-18 war, he was later on the Chemical Warfare Staff. During the last war he was Assistant Director at the Ministry of Supply. He is secretary of the Conservative Candidates’ Association, and has served on many Government committees concerning colonial affairs.

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