1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Swindon Constituency – Biography of Tritton

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Swindon

CANDIDATE : Tritton

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Sir G. Tritton, who lives at Highworth, near Swindon, and was educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge, became a Conservative in 1931, and was for a time before the war prospective Conservative candidate for W. Willesden. Both his father and father-in-law are former Conservative M.P.s. As a major in the Territorials he served with the Rifle Brigade in the war and gained several decorations.

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