British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Barrow-in-Furness Constituency – Biography of Sugden

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Barrow-in-Furness

CANDIDATE : Sugden

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Sir Wilfrid H. Sugden has had a long experience of Parliamentary life, having first represented Royton, 1918-23. Later he sat for The Hartlepools, 1924-29, and W. Leyton, 1931-35. Aged 61, he was educated at Waterloo School and London University, and was called to the Bar in 1928. He later became a constructional engineer, and devoted much time to social and public work in Lancashire.


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