British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Blyth Constituency – Biography of Robens

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Blyth

CANDIDATE : Robens

PARTY : Lab.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. A. Robens was Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Fuel and Power in the last Parliament, where he represented Wansbeck. That constituency has disappeared in the redistribution. He was elected to the Manchester City Council, and was a whole-time trade union official in the Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers. Before his appointment to the Ministry of Fuel and Power he was Parliamentary private secretary to the Minister of Transport. He was a director of the Cooperative Press.


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