1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Stafford and Stone Constituency – Biography of McEldowney

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Stafford and Stone

CANDIDATE : McEldowney

PARTY : L.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

The Rev. W. J. McEldowney was born in Wellington, New Zealand, in 1889. He took his LL.B. degree at Victoria University College and first practised as a solicitor. He served in the first world war for thiee years with the New Zealand Expeditionary Force. He came to England in 1933, and after spending three years at Manchester College, Oxford, entered the Unitarian ministry, and became a minister at Chester, and then at Newcastle-under-Lyme.

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