1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Coventry East Constituency – Biography of Alexander

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Coventry East

CANDIDATE : Alexander

PARTY : Comm.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. W. Alexander, born in 1910, is an organizer for the Communist Party and a member of the national executive council. He fought for two years with the International Brigade in Spain, commanding a British battalion for nearly a year. In the last war he served for five years in the Royal Armoured Corps in North Africa, Italy and Germany, holding the rank of captain.

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