British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Guildford Constituency – Biography of Nugent

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Guildford

CANDIDATE : Nugent

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. G. R. H. Nugent, a poultry farmer, was born in 1907 and began life as a soldier in the Royal Artillery after attending the Royal Military Academy. He took up farming at Churt in 1928, moving to Dunsfold in 1935. Since 1942 he has been a member of the Surrey County Council, and is one of the four members of the Agricultural Improvements Council of Great Britain, an advisory body to the Ministry of Agriculture. He was chairman of the Guildford Division Conservative Association, 1945-47, and is a member of the Party’s S.E. Area Provincial Council.


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