British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Carshalton Constituency – Biography of Clarke

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Carshalton

CANDIDATE : Clarke

PARTY : L.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. D. Clarke, 37, was educated at Dulwich College and Corpus Christi College (Oxford), where he graduated B.A. with honours. He had wide experience as a foreign correspondent in Eastern Europe, in broadcasting, and film production, and rose to the rank of lieutenant-colonel in the last war. Since the war he has been assisting in the direction of documentary films.


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