British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Consett Constituency – Biography of Glanville

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Consett

CANDIDATE : Glanville

PARTY : Lab.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. J. E. Glanville has represented Consett since 1943. Born in 1891, he received an elementary education and worked in the mines. He was president of a miners’ lodge for 25 years, and a member of the executive of Durham Miners’ Association. He joined the Labour Party in 1906, and lives at Stanley, Co. Durham.


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