British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Wembley South Constituency – Biography of Barton

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Wembley South

CANDIDATE : Barton

PARTY : Lab.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. C. Barton won the new constituency of South Wembley in 1945. Born in 1922 in the West Riding of Yorkshire, he lives in Wembley and was the first Labour mayor of the borough in 1942-43. He has served on the council for 15 years, and has been a member of the Railway Clerks’ Association since 1912.


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