1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Bexley Constituency – Biography of Heath

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Bexley

CANDIDATE : Heath

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. E. R. C. Heath resigned his post as Civil servant in the Ministry of Civil Aviation when he became prospective candidate and joined a firm of merchant bankers. At Oxford, where he was a scholar of Balliol, he was president of the Union and chairman of the University Conservative Association. He served in the Army, 1940-46, and took part in the European campaign, commanding an R.A. unit. He now commands a T.A. Artillery unit. He is 34.

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