1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Bute and North Ayrshire Constituency – Biography of MacAndrew

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Bute and North Ayrshire

CANDIDATE : MacAndrew

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Sir Charles MacAndrew has held the || seat since 1935, and -was previously M.P. for B Kilmarnock, 1924-29, and for the Partick division of Glasgow, 1931-35. Born in 1888, he was educated at Uppingham and Trinity College, Cambridge. He has served as chairman of many Standing Committees of the House of Commons, and for a time in 1945 was Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means. He has been a member of the Racecourse Betting Control Board since 1938.

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