1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Woolwich East Constituency – Biography of Hancock

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Woolwich East

CANDIDATE : Hancock

PARTY : Ind.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. F. Hancock, aged 66, fougnt the election as an Independent Pacifist. He is a Quaker, and he retired from business some years ago to engage in peace and Labour propaganda. He has unsuccessfully fought five Parliamentary elections as a Labour candidate. He has lived in the East End of London for 40 years.

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