1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Birmingham Sparkbrook Constituency – Biography of Debenham

January 7, 2023 admin 1950 General Election

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Birmingham Sparkbrook

CANDIDATE : Debenham

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. P. K. Debenham is a great-nephew of Joseph Chamberlain. Aged 44, he holds honours degrees in economics and history. From 1930 to 1941 he was a member of the staff of the Economic Advisory Council and from 1934 was also secretary of the Committee of Economic Information. During the war he was in The Coldstream Guards, but having transferred to the civil affairs organization created to administer liberated European countries, he became deputy chief of the financial branch of the German Control Commission.

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