1950 GENERAL ELECTION : King’s Lynn Constituency – Biography of Wise

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : King’s Lynn

CANDIDATE : Wise

PARTY : Lab.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. F. J. Wise became first Labour member for I the division in 1945. Born in 1887, he is a fellow of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors and for many years worked in the King’s Lynn valuation office of the Inland Revenue Department. Until last Michaelmas he farmed 750 acres in Oxfordshire. He served, with The Suffolk Regiment and in the air in the first world war, and in the last war was a land officer on the Air Ministry staff.

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