1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Hertfordshire South West Constituency – Biography of Longden

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Hertfordshire South West

CANDIDATE : Longden

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. G. J. M. Longden, partner in a London firm of solicitors, is 48, and was educated at Hailey-bury and Emmanuel College, Cambridge. He qualified with honours as a solicitor in 1924 and practised until 1930, when he became a company secretary in India, resigning in 1937. During the war he served in Burma with the 36th Division. He is chairman of Westminster university extension centre.

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