1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Hendon South Constituency – Biography of Lucas-Tooth

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Hendon South

CANDIDATE : Lucas-Tooth

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Sir Hugh Lucas-Tooth, member for the constituency since 1945, represented the Isle of Ely from 1924 to 1929. Born in 1903, he was educated at Eton and Oxford and called to the Bar. When the first baronet died, having lost all his sons in France during the war, the King granted a re-creation of the baronetcy in favour of his eldest grandson, H. V. H. D. Warrand, the present holder, who assumed the name and arms of Lucas-Tooth.

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