British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Sutton and Cheam Constituency – Biography of Marshall

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Sutton and Cheam

CANDIDATE : Marshall

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. S. H. Marshall, M.P. for the division since 1945, has been for many years prominent in local government and educational affairs in Surrey. He was charter mayor of Sutton and Cheam in 1934 and coronation mayor in 1936. A member of the Surrey County Council since 1931, he became its chairman in 1947, and also served from 1941 to 1944 as chairman of the Surrey Education Committee. He parted with a large share of his business interests in 1925, but remains chairman or director of several companies.


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