British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Chislehurst Constituency – Biography of Wallace

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Chislehurst

CANDIDATE : Wallace

PARTY : Lab.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. G. D. Wallace, aged 43, won the division in 1945, and became an assistant Government whip in 1947. He served in the R.A.F. during the war. From 1937 to 1946 he was a member of Chislehurst-Sidcup Urban District Council. In 1949 he attended the annual conference of the Inter-Parliamentary Union in Stockholm. He has been a member of the Labour Party for 17 years and is specially interested in social welfare questions and the youth movement.


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