1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Brighton Pavilion Constituency – Biography of Teeling

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Brighton Pavilion

CANDIDATE : Teeling

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. W. Teeling, aged 47, has been one of Brighton’s two representatives in Parliament since 1944, when he won a by-election. He has interested himself in foreign affairs, and has travelled extensively in Australia, New Zealand, China, and Japan. He studied unemployment in America, Canada, and Europe, and in 1933 he led a deputation of British unemployed to Rome, where they were received by the Pope. During the war he was a flight lieutenant in the R.A.F.

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