British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Ayr Constituency – Biography of Moore

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Ayr

CANDIDATE : Moore

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Sir Thomas Moore was M.P. for the old Ayr Burghs seat from 1925 until the dissolution of the last Parliamant. He is chairman of Hatchards, Limited, and a director of other publishing companies. Educated at Trinity College, Dublin, he joined the Regular Army in 1908, served in France, Ireland, and Russia, retiring as a lieutenant-colonel in 1925. He is a freeman of the City of London.


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