British Politics Facts and Figures

1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Kettering Constituency – Biography of Isham

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS


The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Kettering

CANDIDATE : Isham

PARTY : C

ELECTORAL STATUS: Not Elected

BIOGRAPHY :

Sir G. Isham, after leaving Oxford where he was president of the Union, took to the stage and films, playing in this country and America. During the war he rose from private in The London Irish Rifles to major on the staff at Middle East Headquarters, and staff officer in intelligence at Ninth Army headquarters. After holding a staff appointment at the War Office he became Defence Security Officer in Palestine.


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