British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Crewe Constituency – Biography of Allen

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Crewe

CANDIDATE : Allen

PARTY : Lab.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. S. Schofield Allen, K.C., who won Crewe in the 1945 election, is Recorder of Blackburn. Educated at Liverpool University, he was called to the Bar in 1923, practising on the Northern Circuit, and took silk in 1945. He is a member of the Manx Bar and has a commercial and insurance practice. He served in the 1914-18 war, first in the ranks and then with a commission in the R.F.A.


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