1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Chippenham Constituency – Biography of Drain

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Chippenham

CANDIDATE : Drain

PARTY : Lab.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. G. Drain, born in 1918, gained the Bryce Memorial Scholarship in History and the Watton Scholarship at London University and studied for the Bar. A staff captain in Persia and Iraq during the war he later joined the staff of the Institute of Hospital Administrators and engaged in the organization of the National Whitley Council for health service employees. He is secretary of the Central London Fabian Society.

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