British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : St Albans Constituency – Biography of Grimston

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : St Albans

CANDIDATE : Grimston

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. J. Grimston was M.P. for the division 1943 to 1945, when he was defeated. Born in 1912, he is brother to the Earl of Verulam, and was educated at Oundle and Oxford. He spent two years tobacco farming in Southern Rhodesia, and is general manager of an Enfield company. He has had a wide experience of factory and production problems.


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