British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Fulham East Constituency – Biography of Adams

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Fulham East

CANDIDATE : Adams

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. V. Adams, barrister and author, was born in 1900 and educated at Haileybury and Cambridge. He sat for West Leeds from 1931 to 1945, and during the war was a major. While in Parliament he helped to promote the Public Urder Act to prohibit the wearing of uniforms in connexion with political objects. His name was found on Hitler’s ” black list.”


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