1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Epping Constituency – Biography of Manning

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Epping

CANDIDATE : Manning

PARTY : Lab.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mrs. Leah Manning first entered Parliament in 1931 as member for East Islington, and won Epping in the 1945 election. Born in Illinois, she was educated at St. John’s School, Bridg-water, and at Homerton College, Cambridge, and became head mistress of the Open-Air School at Cambridge. She is a past president of the National Union of Teachers, of which she has also been organizing secretary.

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