Tag: 1950 General Election

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

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The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Hitchin

CANDIDATE : Jones

PARTY : Lab.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. P. Asterley Jones is a solicitor who practised in Watford and St. Albans before being elected in 1945 as Hitchin’s first Labour M.P. Born in 1914, he was educated at Tonbridge and London University, and was elected to St. Albans City Council at 26. He has been secretary of St. Albans Labour Party and Herts Labour Federation.

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CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

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The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Canterbury

CANDIDATE : Jupp

PARTY : L.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. K. G. Jupp, born in 1917, is a barrister practising on the South-Eastern Circuit and a lecturer on economics. At Oxford he was a classical scholar of University College and captain of the boats. He served with the Royal Artillery in France (where he escaped from Dunkirk), and in North Africa and Italy, being wounded at Anzio.

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CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

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The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Gravesend

CANDIDATE : Ayliffe

PARTY : L.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mrs. M. Ayliffe, aged 50 and wife of a cost accountant, has done much voluntary welfare work locally and is a former unit commander of the W.J.A.C., and a member of the Liberal International and of the United Nations Association.

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CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

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The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Tonbridge

CANDIDATE : Lyburn

PARTY : Ind. C.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Dr. E. F. St. J. Lyburn stood as an Independent candidate in the constituency in 1945, but forfeited his deposit. Born in 1904 and educated in Belfast and Trinity College, Dublin, he came to this country in 19?9, and held several hospital appointments. He founded a spa clinic at Tunbridge Wells.

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