British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : St Pancras North Constituency – Biography of Robinson

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : St Pancras North

CANDIDATE : Robinson

PARTY : Lab.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. K.. Robinson was first elected to Parliament in a by-election at North St. Pancras in 1949. He was born in 1911, the son of a doctor, and received his education at Oundle School. An insurance broker until the war, he joined the Royal Navy as an ordinary seaman in 1941, was commissioned in 1942, and promoted lieutenant-commander in 1944, servin& H.M.S. King George V. After the war he became a company secretary and served on “t. Pancras Borough Council.


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