1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Halifax Constituency – Biography of Lucas

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Halifax

CANDIDATE : Lucas

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. C. H. Lucas, born in Halifax in 1896, went to sea at the age of 20 and gained his second mate’s certificate. Returning to the town some years later, he took over a manufacturing concern and has also been interested in theatrical ventures. In the Royal Navy in the last war he saw service in northern waters. He was mayor of the borough in 1946-47.

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