1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Brentford and Chiswick Constituency – Biography of Noel-Baker

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Brentford and Chiswick

CANDIDATE : Noel-Baker

PARTY : Lab.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. Francis E. Noel-Baker, who is 30 and the son of Mr. P. J. Noel-Baker, a Minister in the last Government, was the youngest Labour M.P. when he won the seat in 1945. Educated at Westminster School and Cambridge, he joined the Fabian Society and was chairman of the Labour Club at Cambridge. He joined the Tank Corps as a private in 1940 and became intelligence officer in the Middle East with temporary rank of major. Journalist and author of books on Greece and Spain, he speaks and writes Greek.

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